Finding the Third Proportional to 57,287,920 and 117,223,204
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Solution
The third proportional to 57,287,920 and 117,223,204 is: 239,863,474.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
57,287,920 : 117,223,204 = 117,223,204 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
57,287,920/117,223,204 = 117,223,204/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
57,287,920x = 117,223,204 × 117,223,204 - Step 4: Simplify right side
57,287,920x = 13,741,279,556,025,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,741,279,556,025,616/57,287,920 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 239,863,474.81
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