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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,926,824 and 115,411,920

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,926,824 and 115,411,920 is: 246,999,735.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,926,824 : 115,411,920 = 115,411,920 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,926,824/115,411,920 = 115,411,920/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,926,824x = 115,411,920 × 115,411,920
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,926,824x = 13,319,911,278,086,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,319,911,278,086,400/53,926,824
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,999,735.75

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