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Finding the Third Proportional to 55,390,548 and 128,219,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 55,390,548 and 128,219,088 is: 296,803,969.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,390,548 : 128,219,088 = 128,219,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,390,548/128,219,088 = 128,219,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,390,548x = 128,219,088 × 128,219,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,390,548x = 16,440,134,527,551,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,440,134,527,551,744/55,390,548
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,803,969.65

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