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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,287,194 and 118,328,947

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,287,194 and 118,328,947 is: 257,919,753.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,287,194 : 118,328,947 = 118,328,947 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,287,194/118,328,947 = 118,328,947/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,287,194x = 118,328,947 × 118,328,947
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,287,194x = 14,001,739,698,128,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,001,739,698,128,808/54,287,194
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 257,919,753.56

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