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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,253,690 and 84,530,331

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,253,690 and 84,530,331 is: 127,020,589.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,253,690 : 84,530,331 = 84,530,331 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,253,690/84,530,331 = 84,530,331/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,253,690x = 84,530,331 × 84,530,331
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,253,690x = 7,145,376,858,969,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,145,376,858,969,561/56,253,690
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,020,589.39

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