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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,202,787.03 and 114,610,104.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,202,787.03 and 114,610,104.56 is: 246,894,510.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,202,787.03 : 114,610,104.56 = 114,610,104.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,202,787.03/114,610,104.56 = 114,610,104.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,202,787.03x = 114,610,104.56 × 114,610,104.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,202,787.03x = 13,135,476,067,827,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,135,476,067,827,184/53,202,787.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,894,510.62

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