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Finding the Third Proportional to 55,626,107.63 and 81,830,926.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 55,626,107.63 and 81,830,926.13 is: 120,380,532.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,626,107.63 : 81,830,926.13 = 81,830,926.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,626,107.63/81,830,926.13 = 81,830,926.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,626,107.63x = 81,830,926.13 × 81,830,926.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,626,107.63x = 6,696,300,470,475,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,696,300,470,475,208/55,626,107.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,380,532.75

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