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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,048,065 and 112,014,740

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,048,065 and 112,014,740 is: 245,793,880.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,048,065 : 112,014,740 = 112,014,740 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,048,065/112,014,740 = 112,014,740/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,048,065x = 112,014,740 × 112,014,740
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,048,065x = 12,547,301,977,267,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,547,301,977,267,600/51,048,065
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,793,880.28

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