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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,712,366 and 87,984,657

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,712,366 and 87,984,657 is: 136,501,091.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,712,366 : 87,984,657 = 87,984,657 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,712,366/87,984,657 = 87,984,657/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,712,366x = 87,984,657 × 87,984,657
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,712,366x = 7,741,299,867,407,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,741,299,867,407,649/56,712,366
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,501,091.62

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