Finding the Third Proportional to 55,636,302 and 85,106,637
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Solution
The third proportional to 55,636,302 and 85,106,637 is: 130,187,295.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,636,302 : 85,106,637 = 85,106,637 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,636,302/85,106,637 = 85,106,637/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,636,302x = 85,106,637 × 85,106,637 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,636,302x = 7,243,139,661,449,769 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,243,139,661,449,769/55,636,302 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 130,187,295.00
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