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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,904,605.06 and 117,253,849.22

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,904,605.06 and 117,253,849.22 is: 255,051,774.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,904,605.06 : 117,253,849.22 = 117,253,849.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,904,605.06/117,253,849.22 = 117,253,849.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,904,605.06x = 117,253,849.22 × 117,253,849.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,904,605.06x = 13,748,465,156,613,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,748,465,156,613,360/53,904,605.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,051,774.16

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