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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,860,290 and 83,157,946

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,860,290 and 83,157,946 is: 121,618,162.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,860,290 : 83,157,946 = 83,157,946 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,860,290/83,157,946 = 83,157,946/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,860,290x = 83,157,946 × 83,157,946
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,860,290x = 6,915,243,982,938,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,915,243,982,938,916/56,860,290
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,618,162.39

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