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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,253,440 and 84,529,933

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,253,440 and 84,529,933 is: 127,019,957.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,253,440 : 84,529,933 = 84,529,933 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,253,440/84,529,933 = 84,529,933/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,253,440x = 84,529,933 × 84,529,933
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,253,440x = 7,145,309,572,984,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,145,309,572,984,489/56,253,440
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,019,957.77

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