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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,827,773 and 122,749,150.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,827,773 and 122,749,150.50 is: 265,140,672.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,827,773 : 122,749,150.50 = 122,749,150.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,827,773/122,749,150.50 = 122,749,150.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,827,773x = 122,749,150.50 × 122,749,150.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,827,773x = 15,067,353,948,471,650
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,067,353,948,471,650/56,827,773
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,140,672.47

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