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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,316,341.75 and 106,270,579.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,316,341.75 and 106,270,579.13 is: 220,074,845.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,316,341.75 : 106,270,579.13 = 106,270,579.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,316,341.75/106,270,579.13 = 106,270,579.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,316,341.75x = 106,270,579.13 × 106,270,579.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,316,341.75x = 11,293,435,987,562,886
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,293,435,987,562,886/51,316,341.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,074,845.60

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