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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,709,824 and 118,498,425

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,709,824 and 118,498,425 is: 256,660,974.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,709,824 : 118,498,425 = 118,498,425 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,709,824/118,498,425 = 118,498,425/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,709,824x = 118,498,425 × 118,498,425
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,709,824x = 14,041,876,727,480,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,041,876,727,480,624/54,709,824
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,660,974.22

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