Finding the Third Proportional to 57,562,230 and 117,436,731
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Solution
The third proportional to 57,562,230 and 117,436,731 is: 239,590,887.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
57,562,230 : 117,436,731 = 117,436,731 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
57,562,230/117,436,731 = 117,436,731/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
57,562,230x = 117,436,731 × 117,436,731 - Step 4: Simplify right side
57,562,230x = 13,791,385,787,966,360 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,791,385,787,966,360/57,562,230 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 239,590,887.77
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