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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,098,710 and 112,090,179

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,098,710 and 112,090,179 is: 245,881,123.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,098,710 : 112,090,179 = 112,090,179 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,098,710/112,090,179 = 112,090,179/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,098,710x = 112,090,179 × 112,090,179
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,098,710x = 12,564,208,228,252,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,564,208,228,252,040/51,098,710
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,881,123.58

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