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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,832,346 and 118,086,750

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,832,346 and 118,086,750 is: 259,035,348.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,832,346 : 118,086,750 = 118,086,750 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,832,346/118,086,750 = 118,086,750/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,832,346x = 118,086,750 × 118,086,750
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,832,346x = 13,944,480,525,562,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,944,480,525,562,500/53,832,346
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,035,348.85

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