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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,376,553 and 116,540,498

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,376,553 and 116,540,498 is: 254,450,445.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,376,553 : 116,540,498 = 116,540,498 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,376,553/116,540,498 = 116,540,498/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,376,553x = 116,540,498 × 116,540,498
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,376,553x = 13,581,687,674,088,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,581,687,674,088,004/53,376,553
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,450,445.20

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