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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,080,782 and 113,498,972

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,080,782 and 113,498,972 is: 252,189,104.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,080,782 : 113,498,972 = 113,498,972 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,080,782/113,498,972 = 113,498,972/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,080,782x = 113,498,972 × 113,498,972
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,080,782x = 12,882,016,645,056,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,882,016,645,056,784/51,080,782
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,189,104.02

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