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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,040,672 and 112,001,574

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,040,672 and 112,001,574 is: 245,771,697.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,040,672 : 112,001,574 = 112,001,574 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,040,672/112,001,574 = 112,001,574/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,040,672x = 112,001,574 × 112,001,574
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,040,672x = 12,544,352,578,477,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,544,352,578,477,476/51,040,672
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,771,697.10

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