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Finding the Third Proportional to 55,870,254 and 122,129,244

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Solution

The third proportional to 55,870,254 and 122,129,244 is: 266,967,682.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,870,254 : 122,129,244 = 122,129,244 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,870,254/122,129,244 = 122,129,244/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,870,254x = 122,129,244 × 122,129,244
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,870,254x = 14,915,552,240,011,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,915,552,240,011,536/55,870,254
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,967,682.66

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