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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,040,781 and 112,001,767

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,040,781 and 112,001,767 is: 245,772,019.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,040,781 : 112,001,767 = 112,001,767 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,040,781/112,001,767 = 112,001,767/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,040,781x = 112,001,767 × 112,001,767
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,040,781x = 12,544,395,811,122,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,544,395,811,122,288/51,040,781
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,772,019.26

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