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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,560,218.50 and 118,201,671

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,560,218.50 and 118,201,671 is: 256,077,329.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,560,218.50 : 118,201,671 = 118,201,671 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,560,218.50/118,201,671 = 118,201,671/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,560,218.50x = 118,201,671 × 118,201,671
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,560,218.50x = 13,971,635,027,192,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,971,635,027,192,240/54,560,218.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,077,329.07

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