Finding the Third Proportional to 55,763,184 and 120,790,500
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Solution
The third proportional to 55,763,184 and 120,790,500 is: 261,648,346.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,763,184 : 120,790,500 = 120,790,500 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,763,184/120,790,500 = 120,790,500/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,763,184x = 120,790,500 × 120,790,500 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,763,184x = 14,590,344,890,250,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,590,344,890,250,000/55,763,184 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 261,648,346.52
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