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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,654,476 and 116,222,538

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,654,476 and 116,222,538 is: 251,753,056.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,654,476 : 116,222,538 = 116,222,538 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,654,476/116,222,538 = 116,222,538/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,654,476x = 116,222,538 × 116,222,538
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,654,476x = 13,507,678,339,161,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,507,678,339,161,444/53,654,476
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,753,056.71

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