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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,858,704 and 81,252,406

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,858,704 and 81,252,406 is: 116,111,571.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,858,704 : 81,252,406 = 81,252,406 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,858,704/81,252,406 = 81,252,406/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,858,704x = 81,252,406 × 81,252,406
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,858,704x = 6,601,953,480,788,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,601,953,480,788,836/56,858,704
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,111,571.60

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