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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,003,881 and 114,518,089

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,003,881 and 114,518,089 is: 247,423,253.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,003,881 : 114,518,089 = 114,518,089 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,003,881/114,518,089 = 114,518,089/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,003,881x = 114,518,089 × 114,518,089
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,003,881x = 13,114,392,708,211,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,114,392,708,211,920/53,003,881
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,423,253.94

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