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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,376,550 and 116,540,492

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,376,550 and 116,540,492 is: 254,450,433.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,376,550 : 116,540,492 = 116,540,492 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,376,550/116,540,492 = 116,540,492/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,376,550x = 116,540,492 × 116,540,492
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,376,550x = 13,581,686,275,602,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,581,686,275,602,064/53,376,550
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,450,433.30

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