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Finding the Third Proportional to 55,367,092 and 121,156,211

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Solution

The third proportional to 55,367,092 and 121,156,211 is: 265,118,266.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,367,092 : 121,156,211 = 121,156,211 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,367,092/121,156,211 = 121,156,211/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,367,092x = 121,156,211 × 121,156,211
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,367,092x = 14,678,827,463,876,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,678,827,463,876,520/55,367,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,118,266.71

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