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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,403,374 and 109,637,821

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,403,374 and 109,637,821 is: 225,087,871.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,403,374 : 109,637,821 = 109,637,821 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,403,374/109,637,821 = 109,637,821/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,403,374x = 109,637,821 × 109,637,821
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,403,374x = 12,020,451,793,628,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,020,451,793,628,040/53,403,374
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,087,871.67

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