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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,116,312 and 120,586,970

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,116,312 and 120,586,970 is: 259,126,389.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,116,312 : 120,586,970 = 120,586,970 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,116,312/120,586,970 = 120,586,970/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,116,312x = 120,586,970 × 120,586,970
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,116,312x = 14,541,217,333,780,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,541,217,333,780,900/56,116,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,126,389.73

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