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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,858,683 and 81,252,374

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,858,683 and 81,252,374 is: 116,111,523.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,858,683 : 81,252,374 = 81,252,374 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,858,683/81,252,374 = 81,252,374/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,858,683x = 81,252,374 × 81,252,374
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,858,683x = 6,601,948,280,635,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,601,948,280,635,876/56,858,683
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,111,523.03

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