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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,538,406 and 110,454,383

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,538,406 and 110,454,383 is: 236,719,985.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,538,406 : 110,454,383 = 110,454,383 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,538,406/110,454,383 = 110,454,383/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,538,406x = 110,454,383 × 110,454,383
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,538,406x = 12,200,170,723,910,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,200,170,723,910,688/51,538,406
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,719,985.56

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