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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,573,301 and 116,279,514

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,573,301 and 116,279,514 is: 252,381,785.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,573,301 : 116,279,514 = 116,279,514 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,573,301/116,279,514 = 116,279,514/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,573,301x = 116,279,514 × 116,279,514
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,573,301x = 13,520,925,376,076,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,520,925,376,076,196/53,573,301
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,381,785.77

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