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Finding the Third Proportional to 55,636,265 and 85,106,586

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Solution

The third proportional to 55,636,265 and 85,106,586 is: 130,187,225.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,636,265 : 85,106,586 = 85,106,586 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,636,265/85,106,586 = 85,106,586/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,636,265x = 85,106,586 × 85,106,586
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,636,265x = 7,243,130,980,575,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,243,130,980,575,396/55,636,265
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,187,225.55

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