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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,867,570 and 122,796,604

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,867,570 and 122,796,604 is: 265,160,019.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,867,570 : 122,796,604 = 122,796,604 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,867,570/122,796,604 = 122,796,604/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,867,570x = 122,796,604 × 122,796,604
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,867,570x = 15,079,005,953,932,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,079,005,953,932,816/56,867,570
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,160,019.22

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