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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,420,944 and 77,960,924

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,420,944 and 77,960,924 is: 107,724,281.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,420,944 : 77,960,924 = 77,960,924 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,420,944/77,960,924 = 77,960,924/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,420,944x = 77,960,924 × 77,960,924
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,420,944x = 6,077,905,670,933,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,077,905,670,933,776/56,420,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,724,281.80

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