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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,416,902.50 and 122,849,476

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,416,902.50 and 122,849,476 is: 267,508,372.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,416,902.50 : 122,849,476 = 122,849,476 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,416,902.50/122,849,476 = 122,849,476/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,416,902.50x = 122,849,476 × 122,849,476
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,416,902.50x = 15,091,993,753,474,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,091,993,753,474,576/56,416,902.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,508,372.22

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