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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,685,312 and 88,013,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,685,312 and 88,013,952 is: 136,657,195.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,685,312 : 88,013,952 = 88,013,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,685,312/88,013,952 = 88,013,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,685,312x = 88,013,952 × 88,013,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,685,312x = 7,746,455,746,658,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,746,455,746,658,304/56,685,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,657,195.19

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