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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,116,560 and 110,027,588

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,116,560 and 110,027,588 is: 236,832,645.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,116,560 : 110,027,588 = 110,027,588 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,116,560/110,027,588 = 110,027,588/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,116,560x = 110,027,588 × 110,027,588
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,116,560x = 12,106,070,121,097,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,106,070,121,097,744/51,116,560
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,832,645.25

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