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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,847,739.44 and 111,090,842.30

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,847,739.44 and 111,090,842.30 is: 238,027,257.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,847,739.44 : 111,090,842.30 = 111,090,842.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,847,739.44/111,090,842.30 = 111,090,842.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,847,739.44x = 111,090,842.30 × 111,090,842.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,847,739.44x = 12,341,175,242,230,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,341,175,242,230,264/51,847,739.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,027,257.82

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