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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,418,894 and 118,403,362

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,418,894 and 118,403,362 is: 257,619,277.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,418,894 : 118,403,362 = 118,403,362 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,418,894/118,403,362 = 118,403,362/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,418,894x = 118,403,362 × 118,403,362
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,418,894x = 14,019,356,132,903,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,019,356,132,903,044/54,418,894
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 257,619,277.10

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