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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,354,912 and 114,798,808

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,354,912 and 114,798,808 is: 247,001,931.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,354,912 : 114,798,808 = 114,798,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,354,912/114,798,808 = 114,798,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,354,912x = 114,798,808 × 114,798,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,354,912x = 13,178,766,318,220,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,178,766,318,220,864/53,354,912
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,001,931.49

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