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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,855,124 and 81,030,078

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,855,124 and 81,030,078 is: 115,484,288.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,855,124 : 81,030,078 = 81,030,078 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,855,124/81,030,078 = 81,030,078/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,855,124x = 81,030,078 × 81,030,078
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,855,124x = 6,565,873,540,686,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,565,873,540,686,084/56,855,124
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,484,288.46

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