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Finding the Third Proportional to 55,095,232 and 120,110,710

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Solution

The third proportional to 55,095,232 and 120,110,710 is: 261,848,115.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,095,232 : 120,110,710 = 120,110,710 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,095,232/120,110,710 = 120,110,710/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,095,232x = 120,110,710 × 120,110,710
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,095,232x = 14,426,582,656,704,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,426,582,656,704,100/55,095,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,848,115.22

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