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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,444,552 and 119,671,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,444,552 and 119,671,536 is: 253,722,919.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,444,552 : 119,671,536 = 119,671,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,444,552/119,671,536 = 119,671,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,444,552x = 119,671,536 × 119,671,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,444,552x = 14,321,276,528,599,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,321,276,528,599,296/56,444,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,722,919.59

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