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Finding the Third Proportional to 55,367,104 and 121,156,236

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Solution

The third proportional to 55,367,104 and 121,156,236 is: 265,118,318.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,367,104 : 121,156,236 = 121,156,236 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,367,104/121,156,236 = 121,156,236/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,367,104x = 121,156,236 × 121,156,236
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,367,104x = 14,678,833,521,687,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,678,833,521,687,696/55,367,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,118,318.66

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