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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,354,906 and 114,798,796

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,354,906 and 114,798,796 is: 247,001,907.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,354,906 : 114,798,796 = 114,798,796 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,354,906/114,798,796 = 114,798,796/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,354,906x = 114,798,796 × 114,798,796
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,354,906x = 13,178,763,563,049,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,178,763,563,049,616/53,354,906
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,001,907.62

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