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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,573,322 and 116,279,553

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,573,322 and 116,279,553 is: 252,381,856.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,573,322 : 116,279,553 = 116,279,553 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,573,322/116,279,553 = 116,279,553/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,573,322x = 116,279,553 × 116,279,553
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,573,322x = 13,520,934,445,879,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,520,934,445,879,808/53,573,322
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,381,856.14

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