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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,950,818.50 and 112,944,213

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,950,818.50 and 112,944,213 is: 245,547,531.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,950,818.50 : 112,944,213 = 112,944,213 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,950,818.50/112,944,213 = 112,944,213/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,950,818.50x = 112,944,213 × 112,944,213
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,950,818.50x = 12,756,395,250,189,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,756,395,250,189,368/51,950,818.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,547,531.66

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