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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,154,172 and 113,283,684

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,154,172 and 113,283,684 is: 246,062,636.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,154,172 : 113,283,684 = 113,283,684 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,154,172/113,283,684 = 113,283,684/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,154,172x = 113,283,684 × 113,283,684
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,154,172x = 12,833,193,060,611,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,833,193,060,611,856/52,154,172
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,062,636.38

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