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Finding the Third Proportional to 55,369,326 and 121,159,623

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Solution

The third proportional to 55,369,326 and 121,159,623 is: 265,122,502.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,369,326 : 121,159,623 = 121,159,623 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,369,326/121,159,623 = 121,159,623/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,369,326x = 121,159,623 × 121,159,623
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,369,326x = 14,679,654,245,502,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,679,654,245,502,128/55,369,326
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,122,502.04

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