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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,168,529 and 117,172,296

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,168,529 and 117,172,296 is: 253,456,152.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,168,529 : 117,172,296 = 117,172,296 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,168,529/117,172,296 = 117,172,296/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,168,529x = 117,172,296 × 117,172,296
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,168,529x = 13,729,346,949,911,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,729,346,949,911,616/54,168,529
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,456,152.56

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