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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,760,403 and 116,254,753.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,760,403 and 116,254,753.88 is: 256,161,193.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,760,403 : 116,254,753.88 = 116,254,753.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,760,403/116,254,753.88 = 116,254,753.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,760,403x = 116,254,753.88 × 116,254,753.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,760,403x = 13,515,167,798,536,828
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,515,167,798,536,828/52,760,403
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,161,193.43

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