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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,759,498 and 110,789,868

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,759,498 and 110,789,868 is: 237,142,849.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,759,498 : 110,789,868 = 110,789,868 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,759,498/110,789,868 = 110,789,868/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,759,498x = 110,789,868 × 110,789,868
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,759,498x = 12,274,394,851,457,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,274,394,851,457,424/51,759,498
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 237,142,849.64

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