Finding the Third Proportional to 55,876,596 and 83,470,764
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Solution
The third proportional to 55,876,596 and 83,470,764 is: 124,692,070.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,876,596 : 83,470,764 = 83,470,764 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,876,596/83,470,764 = 83,470,764/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,876,596x = 83,470,764 × 83,470,764 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,876,596x = 6,967,368,442,743,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,967,368,442,743,696/55,876,596 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 124,692,070.41
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