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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,260,146 and 114,747,813

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,260,146 and 114,747,813 is: 247,221,639.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,260,146 : 114,747,813 = 114,747,813 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,260,146/114,747,813 = 114,747,813/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,260,146x = 114,747,813 × 114,747,813
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,260,146x = 13,167,060,588,282,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,167,060,588,282,968/53,260,146
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,221,639.01

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