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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,287,925 and 117,223,212

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,287,925 and 117,223,212 is: 239,863,486.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,287,925 : 117,223,212 = 117,223,212 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,287,925/117,223,212 = 117,223,212/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,287,925x = 117,223,212 × 117,223,212
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,287,925x = 13,741,281,431,596,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,741,281,431,596,944/57,287,925
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,863,486.62

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