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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,839,572 and 118,445,016

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,839,572 and 118,445,016 is: 260,574,542.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,839,572 : 118,445,016 = 118,445,016 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,839,572/118,445,016 = 118,445,016/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,839,572x = 118,445,016 × 118,445,016
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,839,572x = 14,029,221,815,240,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,029,221,815,240,256/53,839,572
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,574,542.00

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