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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,950,824 and 112,944,227

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,950,824 and 112,944,227 is: 245,547,566.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,950,824 : 112,944,227 = 112,944,227 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,950,824/112,944,227 = 112,944,227/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,950,824x = 112,944,227 × 112,944,227
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,950,824x = 12,756,398,412,627,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,756,398,412,627,528/51,950,824
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,547,566.53

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