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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,131,406.50 and 112,336,191

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,131,406.50 and 112,336,191 is: 242,069,429.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,131,406.50 : 112,336,191 = 112,336,191 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,131,406.50/112,336,191 = 112,336,191/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,131,406.50x = 112,336,191 × 112,336,191
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,131,406.50x = 12,619,419,808,388,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,619,419,808,388,480/52,131,406.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,069,429.08

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