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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,279,624 and 117,062,064

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,279,624 and 117,062,064 is: 252,461,712.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,279,624 : 117,062,064 = 117,062,064 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,279,624/117,062,064 = 117,062,064/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,279,624x = 117,062,064 × 117,062,064
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,279,624x = 13,703,526,827,940,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,703,526,827,940,096/54,279,624
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,461,712.48

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