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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,573,304 and 116,279,520

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,573,304 and 116,279,520 is: 252,381,797.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,573,304 : 116,279,520 = 116,279,520 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,573,304/116,279,520 = 116,279,520/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,573,304x = 116,279,520 × 116,279,520
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,573,304x = 13,520,926,771,430,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,520,926,771,430,400/53,573,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,381,797.68

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