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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,855,204 and 117,965,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,855,204 and 117,965,928 is: 253,685,323.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,855,204 : 117,965,928 = 117,965,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,855,204/117,965,928 = 117,965,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,855,204x = 117,965,928 × 117,965,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,855,204x = 13,915,960,168,901,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,915,960,168,901,184/54,855,204
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,685,323.44

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