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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,090,460 and 86,161,812

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,090,460 and 86,161,812 is: 132,355,089.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,090,460 : 86,161,812 = 86,161,812 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,090,460/86,161,812 = 86,161,812/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,090,460x = 86,161,812 × 86,161,812
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,090,460x = 7,423,857,847,123,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,423,857,847,123,344/56,090,460
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,355,089.39

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