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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,832,348 and 118,086,754

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,832,348 and 118,086,754 is: 259,035,356.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,832,348 : 118,086,754 = 118,086,754 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,832,348/118,086,754 = 118,086,754/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,832,348x = 118,086,754 × 118,086,754
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,832,348x = 13,944,481,470,256,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,944,481,470,256,516/53,832,348
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,035,356.78

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