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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,591,882 and 121,251,332

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,591,882 and 121,251,332 is: 259,787,888.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,591,882 : 121,251,332 = 121,251,332 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,591,882/121,251,332 = 121,251,332/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,591,882x = 121,251,332 × 121,251,332
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,591,882x = 14,701,885,511,774,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,701,885,511,774,224/56,591,882
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,787,888.16

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