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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,938,238 and 117,913,950

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,938,238 and 117,913,950 is: 244,189,144.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,938,238 : 117,913,950 = 117,913,950 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,938,238/117,913,950 = 117,913,950/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,938,238x = 117,913,950 × 117,913,950
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,938,238x = 13,903,699,604,602,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,903,699,604,602,500/56,938,238
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,189,144.11

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