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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,051,250 and 113,062,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,051,250 and 113,062,936 is: 245,589,250.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,051,250 : 113,062,936 = 113,062,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,051,250/113,062,936 = 113,062,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,051,250x = 113,062,936 × 113,062,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,051,250x = 12,783,227,496,940,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,783,227,496,940,096/52,051,250
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,589,250.92

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