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Finding the Third Proportional to 55,988,606 and 80,063,802

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Solution

The third proportional to 55,988,606 and 80,063,802 is: 114,491,373.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,988,606 : 80,063,802 = 80,063,802 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,988,606/80,063,802 = 80,063,802/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,988,606x = 80,063,802 × 80,063,802
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,988,606x = 6,410,212,390,695,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,410,212,390,695,204/55,988,606
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,491,373.31

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