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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,867,343 and 122,796,245

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,867,343 and 122,796,245 is: 265,159,527.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,867,343 : 122,796,245 = 122,796,245 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,867,343/122,796,245 = 122,796,245/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,867,343x = 122,796,245 × 122,796,245
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,867,343x = 15,078,917,786,100,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,078,917,786,100,024/56,867,343
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,159,527.25

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