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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,065,540 and 115,476,860

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,065,540 and 115,476,860 is: 251,291,237.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,065,540 : 115,476,860 = 115,476,860 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,065,540/115,476,860 = 115,476,860/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,065,540x = 115,476,860 × 115,476,860
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,065,540x = 13,334,905,195,459,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,334,905,195,459,600/53,065,540
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,291,237.13

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