Finding the Third Proportional to 55,992,757 and 116,455,194
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Solution
The third proportional to 55,992,757 and 116,455,194 is: 242,206,544.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,992,757 : 116,455,194 = 116,455,194 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,992,757/116,455,194 = 116,455,194/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,992,757x = 116,455,194 × 116,455,194 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,992,757x = 13,561,812,209,577,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,561,812,209,577,636/55,992,757 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 242,206,544.85
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