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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,935,068 and 118,863,820.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,935,068 and 118,863,820.50 is: 261,955,873.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,935,068 : 118,863,820.50 = 118,863,820.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,935,068/118,863,820.50 = 118,863,820.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,935,068x = 118,863,820.50 × 118,863,820.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,935,068x = 14,128,607,823,856,220
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,128,607,823,856,220/53,935,068
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,955,873.01

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