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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,376,552 and 116,540,496

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,376,552 and 116,540,496 is: 254,450,441.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,376,552 : 116,540,496 = 116,540,496 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,376,552/116,540,496 = 116,540,496/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,376,552x = 116,540,496 × 116,540,496
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,376,552x = 13,581,687,207,926,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,581,687,207,926,016/53,376,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,450,441.23

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