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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,141,346 and 114,432,912

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,141,346 and 114,432,912 is: 246,416,252.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,141,346 : 114,432,912 = 114,432,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,141,346/114,432,912 = 114,432,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,141,346x = 114,432,912 × 114,432,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,141,346x = 13,094,891,348,799,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,094,891,348,799,744/53,141,346
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,416,252.78

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