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Finding the Third Proportional to 55,670,349 and 119,962,446

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Solution

The third proportional to 55,670,349 and 119,962,446 is: 258,503,650.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,670,349 : 119,962,446 = 119,962,446 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,670,349/119,962,446 = 119,962,446/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,670,349x = 119,962,446 × 119,962,446
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,670,349x = 14,390,988,450,302,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,390,988,450,302,916/55,670,349
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 258,503,650.67

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