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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,853,203 and 116,996,406

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,853,203 and 116,996,406 is: 249,541,654.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,853,203 : 116,996,406 = 116,996,406 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,853,203/116,996,406 = 116,996,406/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,853,203x = 116,996,406 × 116,996,406
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,853,203x = 13,688,159,016,916,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,688,159,016,916,836/54,853,203
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,541,654.24

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