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Finding the Third Proportional to 55,610,017 and 121,106,229

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Solution

The third proportional to 55,610,017 and 121,106,229 is: 263,742,388.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,610,017 : 121,106,229 = 121,106,229 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,610,017/121,106,229 = 121,106,229/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,610,017x = 121,106,229 × 121,106,229
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,610,017x = 14,666,718,702,600,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,666,718,702,600,440/55,610,017
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,742,388.40

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