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Finding the Third Proportional to 55,390,293 and 128,218,500

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Solution

The third proportional to 55,390,293 and 128,218,500 is: 296,802,613.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,390,293 : 128,218,500 = 128,218,500 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,390,293/128,218,500 = 128,218,500/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,390,293x = 128,218,500 × 128,218,500
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,390,293x = 16,439,983,742,250,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,439,983,742,250,000/55,390,293
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,802,613.81

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