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Finding the Third Proportional to 55,666,756 and 115,152,006

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Solution

The third proportional to 55,666,756 and 115,152,006 is: 238,202,931.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,666,756 : 115,152,006 = 115,152,006 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,666,756/115,152,006 = 115,152,006/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,666,756x = 115,152,006 × 115,152,006
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,666,756x = 13,259,984,485,824,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,259,984,485,824,036/55,666,756
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,202,931.85

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