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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,904,602.25 and 117,253,845

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,904,602.25 and 117,253,845 is: 255,051,769.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,904,602.25 : 117,253,845 = 117,253,845 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,904,602.25/117,253,845 = 117,253,845/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,904,602.25x = 117,253,845 × 117,253,845
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,904,602.25x = 13,748,464,167,284,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,748,464,167,284,024/53,904,602.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,051,769.11

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