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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,931,696.50 and 112,481,145

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,931,696.50 and 112,481,145 is: 243,627,858.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,931,696.50 : 112,481,145 = 112,481,145 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,931,696.50/112,481,145 = 112,481,145/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,931,696.50x = 112,481,145 × 112,481,145
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,931,696.50x = 12,652,007,980,511,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,652,007,980,511,024/51,931,696.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,627,858.00

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