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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,051,215 and 113,062,830

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,051,215 and 113,062,830 is: 245,588,955.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,051,215 : 113,062,830 = 113,062,830 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,051,215/113,062,830 = 113,062,830/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,051,215x = 113,062,830 × 113,062,830
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,051,215x = 12,783,203,527,608,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,783,203,527,608,900/52,051,215
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,588,955.56

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