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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,051,283 and 113,062,966

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,051,283 and 113,062,966 is: 245,589,225.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,051,283 : 113,062,966 = 113,062,966 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,051,283/113,062,966 = 113,062,966/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,051,283x = 113,062,966 × 113,062,966
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,051,283x = 12,783,234,280,717,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,783,234,280,717,156/52,051,283
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,589,225.55

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