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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,331,369 and 114,139,625

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,331,369 and 114,139,625 is: 253,799,075.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,331,369 : 114,139,625 = 114,139,625 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,331,369/114,139,625 = 114,139,625/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,331,369x = 114,139,625 × 114,139,625
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,331,369x = 13,027,853,995,140,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,027,853,995,140,624/51,331,369
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,799,075.48

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