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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,143,518 and 84,629,997

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,143,518 and 84,629,997 is: 127,570,138.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,143,518 : 84,629,997 = 84,629,997 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,143,518/84,629,997 = 84,629,997/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,143,518x = 84,629,997 × 84,629,997
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,143,518x = 7,162,236,392,220,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,162,236,392,220,009/56,143,518
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,570,138.95

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