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Finding the Third Proportional to 55,452,033 and 123,654,258

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Solution

The third proportional to 55,452,033 and 123,654,258 is: 275,740,576.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,452,033 : 123,654,258 = 123,654,258 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,452,033/123,654,258 = 123,654,258/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,452,033x = 123,654,258 × 123,654,258
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,452,033x = 15,290,375,521,530,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,290,375,521,530,564/55,452,033
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,740,576.03

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