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Finding the Third Proportional to 55,458,698 and 119,686,168

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Solution

The third proportional to 55,458,698 and 119,686,168 is: 258,296,341.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,458,698 : 119,686,168 = 119,686,168 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,458,698/119,686,168 = 119,686,168/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,458,698x = 119,686,168 × 119,686,168
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,458,698x = 14,324,778,810,524,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,324,778,810,524,224/55,458,698
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 258,296,341.73

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