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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,544,674 and 117,741,873

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,544,674 and 117,741,873 is: 254,161,362.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,544,674 : 117,741,873 = 117,741,873 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,544,674/117,741,873 = 117,741,873/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,544,674x = 117,741,873 × 117,741,873
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,544,674x = 13,863,148,657,548,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,863,148,657,548,128/54,544,674
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,161,362.44

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