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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,049,592 and 84,475,292

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,049,592 and 84,475,292 is: 127,317,161.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,049,592 : 84,475,292 = 84,475,292 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,049,592/84,475,292 = 84,475,292/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,049,592x = 84,475,292 × 84,475,292
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,049,592x = 7,136,074,958,485,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,136,074,958,485,264/56,049,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,317,161.53

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