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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,758,759 and 110,788,261

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,758,759 and 110,788,261 is: 237,139,355.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,758,759 : 110,788,261 = 110,788,261 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,758,759/110,788,261 = 110,788,261/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,758,759x = 110,788,261 × 110,788,261
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,758,759x = 12,274,038,775,404,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,274,038,775,404,120/51,758,759
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 237,139,355.98

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