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Finding the Third Proportional to 55,369,325 and 121,159,621

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Solution

The third proportional to 55,369,325 and 121,159,621 is: 265,122,498.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,369,325 : 121,159,621 = 121,159,621 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,369,325/121,159,621 = 121,159,621/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,369,325x = 121,159,621 × 121,159,621
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,369,325x = 14,679,653,760,863,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,679,653,760,863,640/55,369,325
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,122,498.08

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