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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,643,003 and 87,466,705.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,643,003 and 87,466,705.75 is: 135,063,895.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,643,003 : 87,466,705.75 = 87,466,705.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,643,003/87,466,705.75 = 87,466,705.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,643,003x = 87,466,705.75 × 87,466,705.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,643,003x = 7,650,424,614,757,083
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,650,424,614,757,083/56,643,003
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,063,895.09

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