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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,029,232 and 112,049,744

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,029,232 and 112,049,744 is: 241,309,445.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,029,232 : 112,049,744 = 112,049,744 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,029,232/112,049,744 = 112,049,744/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,029,232x = 112,049,744 × 112,049,744
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,029,232x = 12,555,145,130,465,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,555,145,130,465,536/52,029,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,309,445.63

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