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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,512,730 and 122,059,840

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,512,730 and 122,059,840 is: 263,632,716.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,512,730 : 122,059,840 = 122,059,840 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,512,730/122,059,840 = 122,059,840/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,512,730x = 122,059,840 × 122,059,840
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,512,730x = 14,898,604,540,825,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,898,604,540,825,600/56,512,730
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,632,716.75

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