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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,204,110 and 84,306,159

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,204,110 and 84,306,159 is: 126,459,229.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,204,110 : 84,306,159 = 84,306,159 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,204,110/84,306,159 = 84,306,159/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,204,110x = 84,306,159 × 84,306,159
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,204,110x = 7,107,528,445,333,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,107,528,445,333,281/56,204,110
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,459,229.50

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