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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,375,436 and 108,236,106

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,375,436 and 108,236,106 is: 219,484,008.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,375,436 : 108,236,106 = 108,236,106 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,375,436/108,236,106 = 108,236,106/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,375,436x = 108,236,106 × 108,236,106
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,375,436x = 11,715,054,642,043,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,715,054,642,043,236/53,375,436
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,484,008.37

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