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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,092,596 and 83,829,737

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,092,596 and 83,829,737 is: 125,282,573.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,092,596 : 83,829,737 = 83,829,737 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,092,596/83,829,737 = 83,829,737/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,092,596x = 83,829,737 × 83,829,737
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,092,596x = 7,027,424,805,489,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,027,424,805,489,169/56,092,596
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,282,573.93

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