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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,776,917.50 and 117,571,646.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,776,917.50 and 117,571,646.25 is: 239,249,385.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,776,917.50 : 117,571,646.25 = 117,571,646.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,776,917.50/117,571,646.25 = 117,571,646.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,776,917.50x = 117,571,646.25 × 117,571,646.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,776,917.50x = 13,823,092,001,935,140
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,823,092,001,935,140/57,776,917.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,249,385.40

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