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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,331,373 and 114,139,633

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,331,373 and 114,139,633 is: 253,799,091.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,331,373 : 114,139,633 = 114,139,633 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,331,373/114,139,633 = 114,139,633/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,331,373x = 114,139,633 × 114,139,633
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,331,373x = 13,027,855,821,374,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,027,855,821,374,688/51,331,373
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,799,091.28

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