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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,852,507.75 and 114,245,124.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,852,507.75 and 114,245,124.75 is: 237,946,250.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,852,507.75 : 114,245,124.75 = 114,245,124.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,852,507.75/114,245,124.75 = 114,245,124.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,852,507.75x = 114,245,124.75 × 114,245,124.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,852,507.75x = 13,051,948,529,143,062
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,051,948,529,143,062/54,852,507.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 237,946,250.13

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