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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,354,903.50 and 114,798,791

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,354,903.50 and 114,798,791 is: 247,001,897.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,354,903.50 : 114,798,791 = 114,798,791 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,354,903.50/114,798,791 = 114,798,791/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,354,903.50x = 114,798,791 × 114,798,791
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,354,903.50x = 13,178,762,415,061,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,178,762,415,061,680/53,354,903.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,001,897.68

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