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Finding the Third Proportional to 55,722,156 and 84,425,972

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Solution

The third proportional to 55,722,156 and 84,425,972 is: 127,915,810.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,722,156 : 84,425,972 = 84,425,972 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,722,156/84,425,972 = 84,425,972/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,722,156x = 84,425,972 × 84,425,972
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,722,156x = 7,127,744,748,144,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,127,744,748,144,784/55,722,156
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,915,810.51

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