Finding the Third Proportional to 55,721,537,817 and 85,202,892,450
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Solution
The third proportional to 55,721,537,817 and 85,202,892,450 is: 130,282,349,810.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,721,537,817 : 85,202,892,450 = 85,202,892,450 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,721,537,817/85,202,892,450 = 85,202,892,450/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,721,537,817x = 85,202,892,450 × 85,202,892,450 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,721,537,817x = 7,259,532,881,846,267,281,408 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,259,532,881,846,267,281,408/55,721,537,817 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 130,282,349,810.37
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