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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,832,405 and 118,086,025

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,832,405 and 118,086,025 is: 259,031,884.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,832,405 : 118,086,025 = 118,086,025 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,832,405/118,086,025 = 118,086,025/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,832,405x = 118,086,025 × 118,086,025
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,832,405x = 13,944,309,300,300,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,944,309,300,300,624/53,832,405
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,031,884.24

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