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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,020,191.50 and 118,539,801

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,020,191.50 and 118,539,801 is: 260,119,115.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,020,191.50 : 118,539,801 = 118,539,801 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,020,191.50/118,539,801 = 118,539,801/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,020,191.50x = 118,539,801 × 118,539,801
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,020,191.50x = 14,051,684,421,119,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,051,684,421,119,600/54,020,191.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,119,115.30

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