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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,949,532 and 112,224,244

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,949,532 and 112,224,244 is: 242,433,000.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,949,532 : 112,224,244 = 112,224,244 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,949,532/112,224,244 = 112,224,244/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,949,532x = 112,224,244 × 112,224,244
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,949,532x = 12,594,280,941,371,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,594,280,941,371,536/51,949,532
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,433,000.96

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