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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,403,372 and 109,637,817

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,403,372 and 109,637,817 is: 225,087,863.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,403,372 : 109,637,817 = 109,637,817 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,403,372/109,637,817 = 109,637,817/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,403,372x = 109,637,817 × 109,637,817
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,403,372x = 12,020,450,916,525,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,020,450,916,525,488/53,403,372
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,087,863.68

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