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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,758,757 and 110,788,256.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,758,757 and 110,788,256.25 is: 237,139,344.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,758,757 : 110,788,256.25 = 110,788,256.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,758,757/110,788,256.25 = 110,788,256.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,758,757x = 110,788,256.25 × 110,788,256.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,758,757x = 12,274,037,722,915,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,274,037,722,915,664/51,758,757
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 237,139,344.81

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