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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,253,404.25 and 84,529,881

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,253,404.25 and 84,529,881 is: 127,019,882.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,253,404.25 : 84,529,881 = 84,529,881 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,253,404.25/84,529,881 = 84,529,881/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,253,404.25x = 84,529,881 × 84,529,881
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,253,404.25x = 7,145,300,781,874,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,145,300,781,874,161/56,253,404.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,019,882.21

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