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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,544,756.50 and 121,196,988

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,544,756.50 and 121,196,988 is: 269,296,461.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,544,756.50 : 121,196,988 = 121,196,988 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,544,756.50/121,196,988 = 121,196,988/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,544,756.50x = 121,196,988 × 121,196,988
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,544,756.50x = 14,688,709,900,272,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,688,709,900,272,144/54,544,756.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,296,461.16

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