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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,827,584 and 122,748,660

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,827,584 and 122,748,660 is: 265,139,435.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,827,584 : 122,748,660 = 122,748,660 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,827,584/122,748,660 = 122,748,660/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,827,584x = 122,748,660 × 122,748,660
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,827,584x = 15,067,233,531,795,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,067,233,531,795,600/56,827,584
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,139,435.31

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