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Finding the Third Proportional to 55,778,424 and 120,819,006

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Solution

The third proportional to 55,778,424 and 120,819,006 is: 261,700,334.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,778,424 : 120,819,006 = 120,819,006 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,778,424/120,819,006 = 120,819,006/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,778,424x = 120,819,006 × 120,819,006
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,778,424x = 14,597,232,210,828,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,597,232,210,828,036/55,778,424
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,700,334.36

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