Finding the Third Proportional to 55,663,591 and 112,893,074
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Solution
The third proportional to 55,663,591 and 112,893,074 is: 228,961,982.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,663,591 : 112,893,074 = 112,893,074 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,663,591/112,893,074 = 112,893,074/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,663,591x = 112,893,074 × 112,893,074 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,663,591x = 12,744,846,157,169,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,744,846,157,169,476/55,663,591 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 228,961,982.66
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