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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,578,304 and 119,411,532

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,578,304 and 119,411,532 is: 261,259,748.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,578,304 : 119,411,532 = 119,411,532 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,578,304/119,411,532 = 119,411,532/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,578,304x = 119,411,532 × 119,411,532
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,578,304x = 14,259,113,974,587,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,259,113,974,587,024/54,578,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,259,748.46

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