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Finding the Third Proportional to 55,113,264 and 118,650,744

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Solution

The third proportional to 55,113,264 and 118,650,744 is: 255,437,584.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,113,264 : 118,650,744 = 118,650,744 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,113,264/118,650,744 = 118,650,744/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,113,264x = 118,650,744 × 118,650,744
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,113,264x = 14,077,999,051,753,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,077,999,051,753,536/55,113,264
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,437,584.89

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