Finding the Third Proportional to 55,988,606 and 80,063,802
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Solution
The third proportional to 55,988,606 and 80,063,802 is: 114,491,373.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,988,606 : 80,063,802 = 80,063,802 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,988,606/80,063,802 = 80,063,802/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,988,606x = 80,063,802 × 80,063,802 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,988,606x = 6,410,212,390,695,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,410,212,390,695,204/55,988,606 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 114,491,373.31
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