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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,085,761 and 127,548,112.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,085,761 and 127,548,112.50 is: 300,791,200.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,085,761 : 127,548,112.50 = 127,548,112.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,085,761/127,548,112.50 = 127,548,112.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,085,761x = 127,548,112.50 × 127,548,112.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,085,761x = 16,268,521,002,312,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,268,521,002,312,656/54,085,761
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,791,200.89

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