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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,085,788 and 127,548,183

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,085,788 and 127,548,183 is: 300,791,383.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,085,788 : 127,548,183 = 127,548,183 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,085,788/127,548,183 = 127,548,183/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,085,788x = 127,548,183 × 127,548,183
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,085,788x = 16,268,538,986,601,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,268,538,986,601,488/54,085,788
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,791,383.25

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