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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,834,895 and 83,094,604.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,834,895 and 83,094,604.50 is: 121,487,218.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,834,895 : 83,094,604.50 = 83,094,604.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,834,895/83,094,604.50 = 83,094,604.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,834,895x = 83,094,604.50 × 83,094,604.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,834,895x = 6,904,713,297,011,420
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,904,713,297,011,420/56,834,895
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,487,218.32

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