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Finding the Third Proportional to 55,367,084 and 121,156,195

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Solution

The third proportional to 55,367,084 and 121,156,195 is: 265,118,234.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,367,084 : 121,156,195 = 121,156,195 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,367,084/121,156,195 = 121,156,195/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,367,084x = 121,156,195 × 121,156,195
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,367,084x = 14,678,823,586,878,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,678,823,586,878,024/55,367,084
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,118,234.99

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