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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,253,406 and 84,529,884

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,253,406 and 84,529,884 is: 127,019,887.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,253,406 : 84,529,884 = 84,529,884 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,253,406/84,529,884 = 84,529,884/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,253,406x = 84,529,884 × 84,529,884
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,253,406x = 7,145,301,289,053,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,145,301,289,053,456/56,253,406
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,019,887.28

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