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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,184,631.09 and 103,052,039.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,184,631.09 and 103,052,039.06 is: 203,502,880.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,184,631.09 : 103,052,039.06 = 103,052,039.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,184,631.09/103,052,039.06 = 103,052,039.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,184,631.09x = 103,052,039.06 × 103,052,039.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,184,631.09x = 10,619,722,754,939,026
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,619,722,754,939,026/52,184,631.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,502,880.68

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