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Finding the Third Proportional to 55,035,702 and 118,689,156

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Solution

The third proportional to 55,035,702 and 118,689,156 is: 255,963,224.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,035,702 : 118,689,156 = 118,689,156 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,035,702/118,689,156 = 118,689,156/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,035,702x = 118,689,156 × 118,689,156
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,035,702x = 14,087,115,751,992,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,087,115,751,992,336/55,035,702
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,963,224.60

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