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Finding the Third Proportional to 55,988,593 and 80,063,783

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Solution

The third proportional to 55,988,593 and 80,063,783 is: 114,491,345.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,988,593 : 80,063,783 = 80,063,783 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,988,593/80,063,783 = 80,063,783/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,988,593x = 80,063,783 × 80,063,783
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,988,593x = 6,410,209,348,271,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,410,209,348,271,089/55,988,593
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,491,345.55

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