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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,832,228 and 118,086,600

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,832,228 and 118,086,600 is: 259,035,258.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,832,228 : 118,086,600 = 118,086,600 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,832,228/118,086,600 = 118,086,600/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,832,228x = 118,086,600 × 118,086,600
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,832,228x = 13,944,445,099,560,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,944,445,099,560,000/53,832,228
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,035,258.57

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