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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,909,010.50 and 112,025,265

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,909,010.50 and 112,025,265 is: 241,762,651.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,909,010.50 : 112,025,265 = 112,025,265 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,909,010.50/112,025,265 = 112,025,265/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,909,010.50x = 112,025,265 × 112,025,265
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,909,010.50x = 12,549,659,998,320,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,549,659,998,320,224/51,909,010.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,762,651.17

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