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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,580,452 and 118,370,016

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,580,452 and 118,370,016 is: 256,712,067.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,580,452 : 118,370,016 = 118,370,016 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,580,452/118,370,016 = 118,370,016/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,580,452x = 118,370,016 × 118,370,016
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,580,452x = 14,011,460,687,840,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,011,460,687,840,256/54,580,452
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,712,067.68

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