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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,236,286 and 111,569,782

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,236,286 and 111,569,782 is: 242,949,230.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,236,286 : 111,569,782 = 111,569,782 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,236,286/111,569,782 = 111,569,782/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,236,286x = 111,569,782 × 111,569,782
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,236,286x = 12,447,816,255,527,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,447,816,255,527,524/51,236,286
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,949,230.46

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