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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,403,362.25 and 109,637,796

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,403,362.25 and 109,637,796 is: 225,087,818.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,403,362.25 : 109,637,796 = 109,637,796 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,403,362.25/109,637,796 = 109,637,796/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,403,362.25x = 109,637,796 × 109,637,796
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,403,362.25x = 12,020,446,311,737,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,020,446,311,737,616/53,403,362.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,087,818.54

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