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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,905,730 and 122,528,365

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,905,730 and 122,528,365 is: 289,239,747.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,905,730 : 122,528,365 = 122,528,365 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,905,730/122,528,365 = 122,528,365/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,905,730x = 122,528,365 × 122,528,365
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,905,730x = 15,013,200,229,573,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,013,200,229,573,224/51,905,730
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,239,747.32

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