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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,911,968.75 and 122,455,683.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,911,968.75 and 122,455,683.75 is: 263,484,022.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,911,968.75 : 122,455,683.75 = 122,455,683.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,911,968.75/122,455,683.75 = 122,455,683.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,911,968.75x = 122,455,683.75 × 122,455,683.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,911,968.75x = 14,995,394,482,680,014
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,995,394,482,680,014/56,911,968.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,484,022.99

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