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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,913,795.50 and 120,377,679

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,913,795.50 and 120,377,679 is: 263,882,426.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,913,795.50 : 120,377,679 = 120,377,679 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,913,795.50/120,377,679 = 120,377,679/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,913,795.50x = 120,377,679 × 120,377,679
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,913,795.50x = 14,490,785,601,427,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,490,785,601,427,040/54,913,795.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,882,426.44

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