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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,051,261 and 113,062,922

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,051,261 and 113,062,922 is: 245,589,138.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,051,261 : 113,062,922 = 113,062,922 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,051,261/113,062,922 = 113,062,922/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,051,261x = 113,062,922 × 113,062,922
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,051,261x = 12,783,224,331,178,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,783,224,331,178,084/52,051,261
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,589,138.20

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