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Finding the Third Proportional to 55,211,308 and 119,623,992

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Solution

The third proportional to 55,211,308 and 119,623,992 is: 259,184,213.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,211,308 : 119,623,992 = 119,623,992 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,211,308/119,623,992 = 119,623,992/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,211,308x = 119,623,992 × 119,623,992
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,211,308x = 14,309,899,462,016,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,309,899,462,016,064/55,211,308
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,184,213.89

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