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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,536,233.50 and 116,630,737.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,536,233.50 and 116,630,737.88 is: 249,425,531.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,536,233.50 : 116,630,737.88 = 116,630,737.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,536,233.50/116,630,737.88 = 116,630,737.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,536,233.50x = 116,630,737.88 × 116,630,737.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,536,233.50x = 13,602,729,017,266,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,602,729,017,266,960/54,536,233.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,425,531.33

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