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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,852,512 and 114,245,133

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,852,512 and 114,245,133 is: 237,946,266.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,852,512 : 114,245,133 = 114,245,133 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,852,512/114,245,133 = 114,245,133/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,852,512x = 114,245,133 × 114,245,133
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,852,512x = 13,051,950,414,187,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,051,950,414,187,688/54,852,512
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 237,946,266.06

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