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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,938,242 and 117,913,958

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,938,242 and 117,913,958 is: 244,189,160.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,938,242 : 117,913,958 = 117,913,958 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,938,242/117,913,958 = 117,913,958/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,938,242x = 117,913,958 × 117,913,958
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,938,242x = 13,903,701,491,225,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,903,701,491,225,764/56,938,242
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,189,160.09

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