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Finding the Third Proportional to 55,315,584 and 119,494,062

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Solution

The third proportional to 55,315,584 and 119,494,062 is: 258,133,961.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,315,584 : 119,494,062 = 119,494,062 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,315,584/119,494,062 = 119,494,062/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,315,584x = 119,494,062 × 119,494,062
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,315,584x = 14,278,830,853,259,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,278,830,853,259,844/55,315,584
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 258,133,961.91

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