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Finding the Third Proportional to 55,367,088 and 121,156,203

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Solution

The third proportional to 55,367,088 and 121,156,203 is: 265,118,250.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,367,088 : 121,156,203 = 121,156,203 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,367,088/121,156,203 = 121,156,203/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,367,088x = 121,156,203 × 121,156,203
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,367,088x = 14,678,825,525,377,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,678,825,525,377,208/55,367,088
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,118,250.85

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