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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,827,150 and 111,195,076

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,827,150 and 111,195,076 is: 238,568,876.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,827,150 : 111,195,076 = 111,195,076 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,827,150/111,195,076 = 111,195,076/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,827,150x = 111,195,076 × 111,195,076
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,827,150x = 12,364,344,926,645,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,364,344,926,645,776/51,827,150
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,568,876.09

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