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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,040,761 and 112,001,727

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,040,761 and 112,001,727 is: 245,771,940.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,040,761 : 112,001,727 = 112,001,727 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,040,761/112,001,727 = 112,001,727/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,040,761x = 112,001,727 × 112,001,727
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,040,761x = 12,544,386,850,982,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,544,386,850,982,528/51,040,761
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,771,940.02

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