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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,760,231 and 124,508,166

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,760,231 and 124,508,166 is: 273,118,751.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,760,231 : 124,508,166 = 124,508,166 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,760,231/124,508,166 = 124,508,166/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,760,231x = 124,508,166 × 124,508,166
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,760,231x = 15,502,283,400,683,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,502,283,400,683,556/56,760,231
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,118,751.06

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