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Finding the Third Proportional to 55,392,914 and 128,235,425

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Solution

The third proportional to 55,392,914 and 128,235,425 is: 296,866,928.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,392,914 : 128,235,425 = 128,235,425 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,392,914/128,235,425 = 128,235,425/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,392,914x = 128,235,425 × 128,235,425
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,392,914x = 16,444,324,224,930,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,444,324,224,930,624/55,392,914
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,866,928.23

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