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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,781,137 and 85,075,842

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,781,137 and 85,075,842 is: 127,470,129.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,781,137 : 85,075,842 = 85,075,842 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,781,137/85,075,842 = 85,075,842/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,781,137x = 85,075,842 × 85,075,842
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,781,137x = 7,237,898,892,008,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,237,898,892,008,964/56,781,137
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,470,129.60

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