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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,807,255 and 113,348,346

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,807,255 and 113,348,346 is: 247,993,211.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,807,255 : 113,348,346 = 113,348,346 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,807,255/113,348,346 = 113,348,346/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,807,255x = 113,348,346 × 113,348,346
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,807,255x = 12,847,847,540,935,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,847,847,540,935,716/51,807,255
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,993,211.39

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