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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,776,167 and 85,069,797

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,776,167 and 85,069,797 is: 127,463,172.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,776,167 : 85,069,797 = 85,069,797 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,776,167/85,069,797 = 85,069,797/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,776,167x = 85,069,797 × 85,069,797
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,776,167x = 7,236,870,361,621,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,236,870,361,621,209/56,776,167
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,463,172.38

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