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Finding the Third Proportional to 56,977,444 and 115,968,508

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Solution

The third proportional to 56,977,444 and 115,968,508 is: 236,035,418.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,977,444 : 115,968,508 = 115,968,508 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,977,444/115,968,508 = 115,968,508/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,977,444x = 115,968,508 × 115,968,508
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,977,444x = 13,448,694,847,746,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,448,694,847,746,064/56,977,444
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,035,418.64

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