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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,316,901 and 112,629,420

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,316,901 and 112,629,420 is: 242,472,050.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,316,901 : 112,629,420 = 112,629,420 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,316,901/112,629,420 = 112,629,420/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,316,901x = 112,629,420 × 112,629,420
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,316,901x = 12,685,386,249,536,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,685,386,249,536,400/52,316,901
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,472,050.28

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