Finding the Third Proportional to 55,676,592 and 85,178,952
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Solution
The third proportional to 55,676,592 and 85,178,952 is: 130,314,259.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,676,592 : 85,178,952 = 85,178,952 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,676,592/85,178,952 = 85,178,952/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,676,592x = 85,178,952 × 85,178,952 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,676,592x = 7,255,453,863,818,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,255,453,863,818,304/55,676,592 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 130,314,259.61
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