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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,051,227 and 113,062,854

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,051,227 and 113,062,854 is: 245,589,003.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,051,227 : 113,062,854 = 113,062,854 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,051,227/113,062,854 = 113,062,854/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,051,227x = 113,062,854 × 113,062,854
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,051,227x = 12,783,208,954,625,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,783,208,954,625,316/52,051,227
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,589,003.21

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