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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,519,439 and 121,699,251

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,519,439 and 121,699,251 is: 262,046,261.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,519,439 : 121,699,251 = 121,699,251 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,519,439/121,699,251 = 121,699,251/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,519,439x = 121,699,251 × 121,699,251
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,519,439x = 14,810,707,693,961,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,810,707,693,961,000/56,519,439
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,046,261.53

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