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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,766,810.50 and 124,280,527

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,766,810.50 and 124,280,527 is: 272,089,434.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,766,810.50 : 124,280,527 = 124,280,527 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,766,810.50/124,280,527 = 124,280,527/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,766,810.50x = 124,280,527 × 124,280,527
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,766,810.50x = 15,445,649,391,397,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,445,649,391,397,728/56,766,810.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,089,434.92

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