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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,240,602 and 114,551,234

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,240,602 and 114,551,234 is: 246,465,755.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,240,602 : 114,551,234 = 114,551,234 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,240,602/114,551,234 = 114,551,234/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,240,602x = 114,551,234 × 114,551,234
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,240,602x = 13,121,985,210,922,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,121,985,210,922,756/53,240,602
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,465,755.80

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