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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,654,480 and 116,222,546

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,654,480 and 116,222,546 is: 251,753,072.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,654,480 : 116,222,546 = 116,222,546 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,654,480/116,222,546 = 116,222,546/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,654,480x = 116,222,546 × 116,222,546
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,654,480x = 13,507,680,198,722,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,507,680,198,722,116/53,654,480
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,753,072.60

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