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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,867,560 and 122,796,584

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,867,560 and 122,796,584 is: 265,159,979.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,867,560 : 122,796,584 = 122,796,584 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,867,560/122,796,584 = 122,796,584/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,867,560x = 122,796,584 × 122,796,584
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,867,560x = 15,079,001,042,069,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,079,001,042,069,056/56,867,560
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,159,979.47

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