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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,110,915.50 and 114,293,107

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,110,915.50 and 114,293,107 is: 245,955,359.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,110,915.50 : 114,293,107 = 114,293,107 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,110,915.50/114,293,107 = 114,293,107/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,110,915.50x = 114,293,107 × 114,293,107
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,110,915.50x = 13,062,914,307,713,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,062,914,307,713,448/53,110,915.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,955,359.36

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