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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,236,223 and 111,569,681

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,236,223 and 111,569,681 is: 242,949,089.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,236,223 : 111,569,681 = 111,569,681 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,236,223/111,569,681 = 111,569,681/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,236,223x = 111,569,681 × 111,569,681
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,236,223x = 12,447,793,718,441,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,447,793,718,441,760/51,236,223
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,949,089.33

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