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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,339,227 and 121,071,080

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,339,227 and 121,071,080 is: 285,516,694.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,339,227 : 121,071,080 = 121,071,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,339,227/121,071,080 = 121,071,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,339,227x = 121,071,080 × 121,071,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,339,227x = 14,658,206,412,366,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,658,206,412,366,400/51,339,227
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,516,694.91

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