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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,444,604 and 119,671,644

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,444,604 and 119,671,644 is: 253,723,143.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,444,604 : 119,671,644 = 119,671,644 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,444,604/119,671,644 = 119,671,644/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,444,604x = 119,671,644 × 119,671,644
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,444,604x = 14,321,302,377,662,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,321,302,377,662,736/56,444,604
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,723,143.80

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