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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,253,444 and 84,529,938

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,253,444 and 84,529,938 is: 127,019,963.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,253,444 : 84,529,938 = 84,529,938 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,253,444/84,529,938 = 84,529,938/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,253,444x = 84,529,938 × 84,529,938
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,253,444x = 7,145,310,418,283,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,145,310,418,283,844/56,253,444
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,019,963.76

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