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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,830,818 and 116,747,892

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,830,818 and 116,747,892 is: 253,201,990.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,830,818 : 116,747,892 = 116,747,892 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,830,818/116,747,892 = 116,747,892/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,830,818x = 116,747,892 × 116,747,892
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,830,818x = 13,630,070,286,443,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,630,070,286,443,664/53,830,818
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,201,990.85

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