Finding the Third Proportional to 55,676,808 and 85,179,300
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Solution
The third proportional to 55,676,808 and 85,179,300 is: 130,314,818.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,676,808 : 85,179,300 = 85,179,300 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,676,808/85,179,300 = 85,179,300/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,676,808x = 85,179,300 × 85,179,300 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,676,808x = 7,255,513,148,490,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,255,513,148,490,000/55,676,808 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 130,314,818.85
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