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Finding the Third Proportional to 55,403,332 and 82,794,912

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Solution

The third proportional to 55,403,332 and 82,794,912 is: 123,728,974.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,403,332 : 82,794,912 = 82,794,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,403,332/82,794,912 = 82,794,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,403,332x = 82,794,912 × 82,794,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,403,332x = 6,854,997,453,087,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,854,997,453,087,744/55,403,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,728,974.52

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