Finding the Third Proportional to 55,666,762 and 115,152,018
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Solution
The third proportional to 55,666,762 and 115,152,018 is: 238,202,955.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,666,762 : 115,152,018 = 115,152,018 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,666,762/115,152,018 = 115,152,018/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,666,762x = 115,152,018 × 115,152,018 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,666,762x = 13,259,987,249,472,324 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,259,987,249,472,324/55,666,762 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 238,202,955.82
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