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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,846,624 and 125,028,056

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,846,624 and 125,028,056 is: 274,985,807.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,846,624 : 125,028,056 = 125,028,056 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,846,624/125,028,056 = 125,028,056/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,846,624x = 125,028,056 × 125,028,056
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,846,624x = 15,632,014,787,139,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,632,014,787,139,136/56,846,624
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,985,807.20

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