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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,426,960 and 109,828,476

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,426,960 and 109,828,476 is: 234,551,957.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,426,960 : 109,828,476 = 109,828,476 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,426,960/109,828,476 = 109,828,476/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,426,960x = 109,828,476 × 109,828,476
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,426,960x = 12,062,294,140,482,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,062,294,140,482,576/51,426,960
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,551,957.58

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