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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,361,522.88 and 113,797,284.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,361,522.88 and 113,797,284.75 is: 252,130,803.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,361,522.88 : 113,797,284.75 = 113,797,284.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,361,522.88/113,797,284.75 = 113,797,284.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,361,522.88x = 113,797,284.75 × 113,797,284.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,361,522.88x = 12,949,822,016,472,582
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,949,822,016,472,582/51,361,522.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,130,803.21

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