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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,622,873 and 112,349,492

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,622,873 and 112,349,492 is: 244,511,930.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,622,873 : 112,349,492 = 112,349,492 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,622,873/112,349,492 = 112,349,492/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,622,873x = 112,349,492 × 112,349,492
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,622,873x = 12,622,408,352,658,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,622,408,352,658,064/51,622,873
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,511,930.84

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