Finding the Third Proportional to 55,764,022 and 120,792,176
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Solution
The third proportional to 55,764,022 and 120,792,176 is: 261,651,675.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,764,022 : 120,792,176 = 120,792,176 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,764,022/120,792,176 = 120,792,176/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,764,022x = 120,792,176 × 120,792,176 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,764,022x = 14,590,749,782,814,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,590,749,782,814,976/55,764,022 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 261,651,675.39
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