Finding the Third Proportional to 55,636,224 and 85,106,612
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Solution
The third proportional to 55,636,224 and 85,106,612 is: 130,187,401.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,636,224 : 85,106,612 = 85,106,612 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,636,224/85,106,612 = 85,106,612/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,636,224x = 85,106,612 × 85,106,612 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,636,224x = 7,243,135,406,118,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,243,135,406,118,544/55,636,224 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 130,187,401.04
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