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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,921,567 and 110,792,599.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,921,567 and 110,792,599.88 is: 236,414,285.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,921,567 : 110,792,599.88 = 110,792,599.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,921,567/110,792,599.88 = 110,792,599.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,921,567x = 110,792,599.88 × 110,792,599.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,921,567x = 12,275,000,187,061,850
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,275,000,187,061,850/51,921,567
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,414,285.94

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