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Finding the Third Proportional to 55,992,755 and 116,455,190

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Solution

The third proportional to 55,992,755 and 116,455,190 is: 242,206,536.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,992,755 : 116,455,190 = 116,455,190 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,992,755/116,455,190 = 116,455,190/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,992,755x = 116,455,190 × 116,455,190
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,992,755x = 13,561,811,277,936,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,561,811,277,936,100/55,992,755
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,206,536.86

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