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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,004,226.50 and 116,452,703

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,004,226.50 and 116,452,703 is: 251,114,272.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,004,226.50 : 116,452,703 = 116,452,703 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,004,226.50/116,452,703 = 116,452,703/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,004,226.50x = 116,452,703 × 116,452,703
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,004,226.50x = 13,561,232,036,006,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,561,232,036,006,208/54,004,226.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,114,272.25

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