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Finding the Third Proportional to 55,625,319 and 81,829,926

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Solution

The third proportional to 55,625,319 and 81,829,926 is: 120,379,296.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,625,319 : 81,829,926 = 81,829,926 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,625,319/81,829,926 = 81,829,926/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,625,319x = 81,829,926 × 81,829,926
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,625,319x = 6,696,136,789,165,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,696,136,789,165,476/55,625,319
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,379,296.87

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