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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,836,792 and 111,366,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,836,792 and 111,366,304 is: 239,259,668.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,836,792 : 111,366,304 = 111,366,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,836,792/111,366,304 = 111,366,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,836,792x = 111,366,304 × 111,366,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,836,792x = 12,402,453,666,620,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,402,453,666,620,416/51,836,792
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,259,668.43

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