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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,902,177.63 and 110,512,977.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,902,177.63 and 110,512,977.75 is: 235,310,324.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,902,177.63 : 110,512,977.75 = 110,512,977.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,902,177.63/110,512,977.75 = 110,512,977.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,902,177.63x = 110,512,977.75 × 110,512,977.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,902,177.63x = 12,213,118,251,171,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,213,118,251,171,996/51,902,177.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,310,324.35

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