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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,988,942.19 and 134,395,754.34

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,988,942.19 and 134,395,754.34 is: 316,942,517.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,988,942.19 : 134,395,754.34 = 134,395,754.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,988,942.19/134,395,754.34 = 134,395,754.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,988,942.19x = 134,395,754.34 × 134,395,754.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,988,942.19x = 18,062,218,785,625,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,062,218,785,625,596/56,988,942.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,942,517.13

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