Finding the Third Proportional to 55,763,198 and 120,790,528
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Solution
The third proportional to 55,763,198 and 120,790,528 is: 261,648,402.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,763,198 : 120,790,528 = 120,790,528 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,763,198/120,790,528 = 120,790,528/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,763,198x = 120,790,528 × 120,790,528 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,763,198x = 14,590,351,654,518,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,590,351,654,518,784/55,763,198 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 261,648,402.13
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