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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,770,306.63 and 115,652,183.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,770,306.63 and 115,652,183.63 is: 244,209,470.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,770,306.63 : 115,652,183.63 = 115,652,183.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,770,306.63/115,652,183.63 = 115,652,183.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,770,306.63x = 115,652,183.63 × 115,652,183.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,770,306.63x = 13,375,427,577,230,718
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,375,427,577,230,718/54,770,306.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,209,470.45

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