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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,952,200 and 112,946,954

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,952,200 and 112,946,954 is: 245,552,920.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,952,200 : 112,946,954 = 112,946,954 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,952,200/112,946,954 = 112,946,954/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,952,200x = 112,946,954 × 112,946,954
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,952,200x = 12,757,014,417,878,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,757,014,417,878,116/51,952,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,552,920.14

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