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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,337,147 and 123,434,334

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,337,147 and 123,434,334 is: 270,443,847.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,337,147 : 123,434,334 = 123,434,334 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,337,147/123,434,334 = 123,434,334/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,337,147x = 123,434,334 × 123,434,334
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,337,147x = 15,236,034,810,023,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,236,034,810,023,556/56,337,147
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,443,847.82

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