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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,093,410 and 115,838,500

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,093,410 and 115,838,500 is: 252,734,907.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,093,410 : 115,838,500 = 115,838,500 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,093,410/115,838,500 = 115,838,500/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,093,410x = 115,838,500 × 115,838,500
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,093,410x = 13,418,558,082,250,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,418,558,082,250,000/53,093,410
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,734,907.82

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