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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,547,850.75 and 121,202,587

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,547,850.75 and 121,202,587 is: 269,306,066.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,547,850.75 : 121,202,587 = 121,202,587 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,547,850.75/121,202,587 = 121,202,587/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,547,850.75x = 121,202,587 × 121,202,587
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,547,850.75x = 14,690,067,095,492,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,690,067,095,492,568/54,547,850.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,306,066.02

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