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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,141,390.25 and 122,865,460.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,141,390.25 and 122,865,460.88 is: 268,891,123.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,141,390.25 : 122,865,460.88 = 122,865,460.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,141,390.25/122,865,460.88 = 122,865,460.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,141,390.25x = 122,865,460.88 × 122,865,460.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,141,390.25x = 15,095,921,476,026,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,095,921,476,026,156/56,141,390.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,891,123.09

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