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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,065,548 and 115,476,876

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,065,548 and 115,476,876 is: 251,291,268.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,065,548 : 115,476,876 = 115,476,876 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,065,548/115,476,876 = 115,476,876/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,065,548x = 115,476,876 × 115,476,876
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,065,548x = 13,334,908,890,719,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,334,908,890,719,376/53,065,548
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,291,268.88

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