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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,376,558 and 116,540,508

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,376,558 and 116,540,508 is: 254,450,465.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,376,558 : 116,540,508 = 116,540,508 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,376,558/116,540,508 = 116,540,508/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,376,558x = 116,540,508 × 116,540,508
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,376,558x = 13,581,690,004,898,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,581,690,004,898,064/53,376,558
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,450,465.03

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