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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,573,283.88 and 122,161,381.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,573,283.88 and 122,161,381.75 is: 263,788,880.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,573,283.88 : 122,161,381.75 = 122,161,381.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,573,283.88/122,161,381.75 = 122,161,381.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,573,283.88x = 122,161,381.75 × 122,161,381.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,573,283.88x = 14,923,403,191,069,234
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,923,403,191,069,234/56,573,283.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,788,880.00

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