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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,426,865.13 and 109,828,279.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,426,865.13 and 109,828,279.13 is: 234,551,549.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,426,865.13 : 109,828,279.13 = 109,828,279.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,426,865.13/109,828,279.13 = 109,828,279.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,426,865.13x = 109,828,279.13 × 109,828,279.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,426,865.13x = 12,062,250,895,558,910
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,062,250,895,558,910/51,426,865.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,551,549.39

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