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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,117,412 and 131,115,618

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,117,412 and 131,115,618 is: 306,345,297.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,117,412 : 131,115,618 = 131,115,618 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,117,412/131,115,618 = 131,115,618/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,117,412x = 131,115,618 × 131,115,618
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,117,412x = 17,191,305,283,521,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,191,305,283,521,924/56,117,412
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,345,297.67

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