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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,710,582.25 and 117,240,236.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,710,582.25 and 117,240,236.25 is: 251,236,094.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,710,582.25 : 117,240,236.25 = 117,240,236.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,710,582.25/117,240,236.25 = 117,240,236.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,710,582.25x = 117,240,236.25 × 117,240,236.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,710,582.25x = 13,745,272,995,955,814
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,745,272,995,955,814/54,710,582.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,236,094.20

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