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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,214,534 and 114,735,294

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,214,534 and 114,735,294 is: 247,379,554.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,214,534 : 114,735,294 = 114,735,294 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,214,534/114,735,294 = 114,735,294/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,214,534x = 114,735,294 × 114,735,294
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,214,534x = 13,164,187,689,266,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,164,187,689,266,436/53,214,534
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,379,554.04

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