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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,562,252 and 117,436,784

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,562,252 and 117,436,784 is: 239,591,012.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,562,252 : 117,436,784 = 117,436,784 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,562,252/117,436,784 = 117,436,784/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,562,252x = 117,436,784 × 117,436,784
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,562,252x = 13,791,398,236,262,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,791,398,236,262,656/57,562,252
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,591,012.46

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