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Finding the Third Proportional to 55,666,760 and 115,152,014

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Solution

The third proportional to 55,666,760 and 115,152,014 is: 238,202,947.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,666,760 : 115,152,014 = 115,152,014 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,666,760/115,152,014 = 115,152,014/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,666,760x = 115,152,014 × 115,152,014
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,666,760x = 13,259,986,328,256,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,259,986,328,256,196/55,666,760
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,202,947.83

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