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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,829,420 and 119,988,334

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,829,420 and 119,988,334 is: 277,780,463.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,829,420 : 119,988,334 = 119,988,334 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,829,420/119,988,334 = 119,988,334/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,829,420x = 119,988,334 × 119,988,334
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,829,420x = 14,397,200,296,095,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,397,200,296,095,556/51,829,420
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,780,463.22

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