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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,090,526 and 86,161,917

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,090,526 and 86,161,917 is: 132,355,256.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,090,526 : 86,161,917 = 86,161,917 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,090,526/86,161,917 = 86,161,917/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,090,526x = 86,161,917 × 86,161,917
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,090,526x = 7,423,875,941,114,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,423,875,941,114,889/56,090,526
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,355,256.24

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