Finding the Third Proportional to 55,870,236 and 122,129,208
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Solution
The third proportional to 55,870,236 and 122,129,208 is: 266,967,611.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,870,236 : 122,129,208 = 122,129,208 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,870,236/122,129,208 = 122,129,208/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,870,236x = 122,129,208 × 122,129,208 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,870,236x = 14,915,543,446,707,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,915,543,446,707,264/55,870,236 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 266,967,611.28
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