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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,168,534 and 117,172,305

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,168,534 and 117,172,305 is: 253,456,168.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,168,534 : 117,172,305 = 117,172,305 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,168,534/117,172,305 = 117,172,305/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,168,534x = 117,172,305 × 117,172,305
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,168,534x = 13,729,349,059,013,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,729,349,059,013,024/54,168,534
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,456,168.10

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