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Finding the Third Proportional to 55,943,904 and 86,400,240

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Solution

The third proportional to 55,943,904 and 86,400,240 is: 133,437,263.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,943,904 : 86,400,240 = 86,400,240 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,943,904/86,400,240 = 86,400,240/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,943,904x = 86,400,240 × 86,400,240
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,943,904x = 7,465,001,472,057,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,465,001,472,057,600/55,943,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,437,263.73

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