Finding the Third Proportional to 55,870,258 and 122,129,252
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Solution
The third proportional to 55,870,258 and 122,129,252 is: 266,967,698.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,870,258 : 122,129,252 = 122,129,252 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,870,258/122,129,252 = 122,129,252/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,870,258x = 122,129,252 × 122,129,252 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,870,258x = 14,915,554,194,079,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,915,554,194,079,504/55,870,258 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 266,967,698.52
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