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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,179,036 and 110,672,184

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,179,036 and 110,672,184 is: 234,736,653.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,179,036 : 110,672,184 = 110,672,184 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,179,036/110,672,184 = 110,672,184/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,179,036x = 110,672,184 × 110,672,184
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,179,036x = 12,248,332,311,329,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,248,332,311,329,856/52,179,036
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,736,653.84

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