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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,309,486 and 118,183,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,309,486 and 118,183,344 is: 257,179,800.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,309,486 : 118,183,344 = 118,183,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,309,486/118,183,344 = 118,183,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,309,486x = 118,183,344 × 118,183,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,309,486x = 13,967,302,799,022,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,967,302,799,022,336/54,309,486
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 257,179,800.95

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