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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,643,022 and 87,466,734

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,643,022 and 87,466,734 is: 135,063,937.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,643,022 : 87,466,734 = 87,466,734 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,643,022/87,466,734 = 87,466,734/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,643,022x = 87,466,734 × 87,466,734
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,643,022x = 7,650,429,556,626,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,650,429,556,626,756/56,643,022
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,063,937.03

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