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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,051,275 and 113,062,950

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,051,275 and 113,062,950 is: 245,589,193.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,051,275 : 113,062,950 = 113,062,950 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,051,275/113,062,950 = 113,062,950/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,051,275x = 113,062,950 × 113,062,950
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,051,275x = 12,783,230,662,702,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,783,230,662,702,500/52,051,275
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,589,193.78

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