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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,041,536 and 113,833,260

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,041,536 and 113,833,260 is: 244,299,318.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,041,536 : 113,833,260 = 113,833,260 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,041,536/113,833,260 = 113,833,260/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,041,536x = 113,833,260 × 113,833,260
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,041,536x = 12,958,011,082,227,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,958,011,082,227,600/53,041,536
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,299,318.22

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