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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,977,443 and 115,968,504

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,977,443 and 115,968,504 is: 236,035,406.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,977,443 : 115,968,504 = 115,968,504 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,977,443/115,968,504 = 115,968,504/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,977,443x = 115,968,504 × 115,968,504
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,977,443x = 13,448,693,919,998,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,448,693,919,998,016/56,977,443
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,035,406.50

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