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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,132,534 and 116,715,708

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,132,534 and 116,715,708 is: 251,651,926.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,132,534 : 116,715,708 = 116,715,708 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,132,534/116,715,708 = 116,715,708/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,132,534x = 116,715,708 × 116,715,708
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,132,534x = 13,622,556,493,941,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,622,556,493,941,264/54,132,534
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,651,926.99

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