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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,603,808 and 121,280,103

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,603,808 and 121,280,103 is: 259,856,428.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,603,808 : 121,280,103 = 121,280,103 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,603,808/121,280,103 = 121,280,103/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,603,808x = 121,280,103 × 121,280,103
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,603,808x = 14,708,863,383,690,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,708,863,383,690,608/56,603,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,856,428.45

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