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Finding the Third Proportional to 55,758,876.19 and 116,099,994.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 55,758,876.19 and 116,099,994.94 is: 241,741,041.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,758,876.19 : 116,099,994.94 = 116,099,994.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,758,876.19/116,099,994.94 = 116,099,994.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,758,876.19x = 116,099,994.94 × 116,099,994.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,758,876.19x = 13,479,208,824,487,526
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,479,208,824,487,526/55,758,876.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,741,041.90

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