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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,297,470 and 114,011,424

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,297,470 and 114,011,424 is: 248,551,312.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,297,470 : 114,011,424 = 114,011,424 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,297,470/114,011,424 = 114,011,424/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,297,470x = 114,011,424 × 114,011,424
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,297,470x = 12,998,604,802,507,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,998,604,802,507,776/52,297,470
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,551,312.38

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