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Finding the Third Proportional to 55,687,922 and 119,601,880

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Solution

The third proportional to 55,687,922 and 119,601,880 is: 256,870,954.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,687,922 : 119,601,880 = 119,601,880 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,687,922/119,601,880 = 119,601,880/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,687,922x = 119,601,880 × 119,601,880
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,687,922x = 14,304,609,699,534,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,304,609,699,534,400/55,687,922
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,870,954.88

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