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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,295,586 and 116,363,428

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,295,586 and 116,363,428 is: 249,383,943.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,295,586 : 116,363,428 = 116,363,428 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,295,586/116,363,428 = 116,363,428/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,295,586x = 116,363,428 × 116,363,428
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,295,586x = 13,540,447,375,911,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,540,447,375,911,184/54,295,586
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,383,943.95

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