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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,609,109.25 and 117,322,480.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,609,109.25 and 117,322,480.75 is: 252,056,198.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,609,109.25 : 117,322,480.75 = 117,322,480.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,609,109.25/117,322,480.75 = 117,322,480.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,609,109.25x = 117,322,480.75 × 117,322,480.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,609,109.25x = 13,764,564,489,334,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,764,564,489,334,120/54,609,109.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,056,198.65

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