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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,803,616 and 120,455,040

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,803,616 and 120,455,040 is: 264,752,907.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,803,616 : 120,455,040 = 120,455,040 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,803,616/120,455,040 = 120,455,040/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,803,616x = 120,455,040 × 120,455,040
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,803,616x = 14,509,416,661,401,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,509,416,661,401,600/54,803,616
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,752,907.21

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