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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,403,342.50 and 119,494,323

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,403,342.50 and 119,494,323 is: 262,463,528.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,403,342.50 : 119,494,323 = 119,494,323 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,403,342.50/119,494,323 = 119,494,323/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,403,342.50x = 119,494,323 × 119,494,323
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,403,342.50x = 14,278,893,229,228,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,278,893,229,228,328/54,403,342.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,463,528.40

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