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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,236,225 and 111,569,685

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,236,225 and 111,569,685 is: 242,949,097.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,236,225 : 111,569,685 = 111,569,685 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,236,225/111,569,685 = 111,569,685/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,236,225x = 111,569,685 × 111,569,685
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,236,225x = 12,447,794,610,999,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,447,794,610,999,224/51,236,225
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,949,097.26

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