Finding the Third Proportional to 55,984,454 and 86,891,224
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Solution
The third proportional to 55,984,454 and 86,891,224 is: 134,860,381.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,984,454 : 86,891,224 = 86,891,224 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,984,454/86,891,224 = 86,891,224/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,984,454x = 86,891,224 × 86,891,224 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,984,454x = 7,550,084,808,218,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,550,084,808,218,176/55,984,454 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 134,860,381.21
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