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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,609,120 and 117,322,501

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,609,120 and 117,322,501 is: 252,056,236.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,609,120 : 117,322,501 = 117,322,501 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,609,120/117,322,501 = 117,322,501/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,609,120x = 117,322,501 × 117,322,501
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,609,120x = 13,764,569,240,895,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,764,569,240,895,000/54,609,120
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,056,236.04

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