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Finding the Third Proportional to 55,992,757 and 116,455,194

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Solution

The third proportional to 55,992,757 and 116,455,194 is: 242,206,544.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,992,757 : 116,455,194 = 116,455,194 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,992,757/116,455,194 = 116,455,194/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,992,757x = 116,455,194 × 116,455,194
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,992,757x = 13,561,812,209,577,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,561,812,209,577,636/55,992,757
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,206,544.85

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