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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,512,636 and 122,059,688

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,512,636 and 122,059,688 is: 263,632,498.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,512,636 : 122,059,688 = 122,059,688 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,512,636/122,059,688 = 122,059,688/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,512,636x = 122,059,688 × 122,059,688
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,512,636x = 14,898,567,434,657,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,898,567,434,657,344/56,512,636
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,632,498.66

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