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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,403,458 and 109,637,972

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,403,458 and 109,637,972 is: 225,088,137.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,403,458 : 109,637,972 = 109,637,972 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,403,458/109,637,972 = 109,637,972/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,403,458x = 109,637,972 × 109,637,972
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,403,458x = 12,020,484,904,272,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,020,484,904,272,784/53,403,458
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,088,137.63

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