Finding the Third Proportional to 56,977,444 and 115,968,509
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Solution
The third proportional to 56,977,444 and 115,968,509 is: 236,035,422.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
56,977,444 : 115,968,509 = 115,968,509 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
56,977,444/115,968,509 = 115,968,509/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
56,977,444x = 115,968,509 × 115,968,509 - Step 4: Simplify right side
56,977,444x = 13,448,695,079,683,080 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,448,695,079,683,080/56,977,444 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 236,035,422.71
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