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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,573,296 and 116,279,504

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,573,296 and 116,279,504 is: 252,381,765.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,573,296 : 116,279,504 = 116,279,504 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,573,296/116,279,504 = 116,279,504/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,573,296x = 116,279,504 × 116,279,504
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,573,296x = 13,520,923,050,486,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,520,923,050,486,016/53,573,296
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,381,765.92

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