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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,388,655 and 110,968,321

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,388,655 and 110,968,321 is: 239,624,256.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,388,655 : 110,968,321 = 110,968,321 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,388,655/110,968,321 = 110,968,321/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,388,655x = 110,968,321 × 110,968,321
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,388,655x = 12,313,968,265,559,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,313,968,265,559,040/51,388,655
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,624,256.86

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