Finding the Third Proportional to 55,870,242 and 122,129,220
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Solution
The third proportional to 55,870,242 and 122,129,220 is: 266,967,635.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,870,242 : 122,129,220 = 122,129,220 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,870,242/122,129,220 = 122,129,220/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,870,242x = 122,129,220 × 122,129,220 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,870,242x = 14,915,546,377,808,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,915,546,377,808,400/55,870,242 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 266,967,635.08
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