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Finding the Third Proportional to 55,343,074 and 121,111,570

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Solution

The third proportional to 55,343,074 and 121,111,570 is: 265,037,904.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,343,074 : 121,111,570 = 121,111,570 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,343,074/121,111,570 = 121,111,570/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,343,074x = 121,111,570 × 121,111,570
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,343,074x = 14,668,012,387,864,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,668,012,387,864,900/55,343,074
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,037,904.98

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