Finding the Third Proportional to 55,932,039,658 and 119,842,071,572
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Solution
The third proportional to 55,932,039,658 and 119,842,071,572 is: 256,778,086,522.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,932,039,658 : 119,842,071,572 = 119,842,071,572 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,932,039,658/119,842,071,572 = 119,842,071,572/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,932,039,658x = 119,842,071,572 × 119,842,071,572 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,932,039,658x = 14,362,122,118,668,371,361,792 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,362,122,118,668,371,361,792/55,932,039,658 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 256,778,086,522.26
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