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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,518,335 and 121,214,214

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,518,335 and 121,214,214 is: 259,966,711.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,518,335 : 121,214,214 = 121,214,214 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,518,335/121,214,214 = 121,214,214/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,518,335x = 121,214,214 × 121,214,214
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,518,335x = 14,692,885,675,637,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,692,885,675,637,796/56,518,335
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,966,711.26

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