Finding the Third Proportional to 55,734,894 and 116,551,695
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Solution
The third proportional to 55,734,894 and 116,551,695 is: 243,730,572.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,734,894 : 116,551,695 = 116,551,695 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,734,894/116,551,695 = 116,551,695/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,734,894x = 116,551,695 × 116,551,695 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,734,894x = 13,584,297,607,373,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,584,297,607,373,024/55,734,894 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 243,730,572.22
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