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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,977,210 and 117,538,338

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,977,210 and 117,538,338 is: 255,946,183.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,977,210 : 117,538,338 = 117,538,338 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,977,210/117,538,338 = 117,538,338/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,977,210x = 117,538,338 × 117,538,338
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,977,210x = 13,815,260,899,802,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,815,260,899,802,244/53,977,210
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,946,183.58

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