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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,965,568 and 119,402,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,965,568 and 119,402,304 is: 259,378,929.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,965,568 : 119,402,304 = 119,402,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,965,568/119,402,304 = 119,402,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,965,568x = 119,402,304 × 119,402,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,965,568x = 14,256,910,200,508,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,256,910,200,508,416/54,965,568
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,378,929.74

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