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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,723,418 and 115,112,149.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,723,418 and 115,112,149.50 is: 246,648,620.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,723,418 : 115,112,149.50 = 115,112,149.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,723,418/115,112,149.50 = 115,112,149.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,723,418x = 115,112,149.50 × 115,112,149.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,723,418x = 13,250,806,962,510,350
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,250,806,962,510,350/53,723,418
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,648,620.95

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