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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,426,925.50 and 109,828,405.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,426,925.50 and 109,828,405.50 is: 234,551,813.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,426,925.50 : 109,828,405.50 = 109,828,405.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,426,925.50/109,828,405.50 = 109,828,405.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,426,925.50x = 109,828,405.50 × 109,828,405.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,426,925.50x = 12,062,278,654,672,430
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,062,278,654,672,430/51,426,925.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,551,813.81

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