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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,146,830 and 116,925,264

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,146,830 and 116,925,264 is: 252,489,709.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,146,830 : 116,925,264 = 116,925,264 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,146,830/116,925,264 = 116,925,264/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,146,830x = 116,925,264 × 116,925,264
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,146,830x = 13,671,517,361,469,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,671,517,361,469,696/54,146,830
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,489,709.21

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