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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,339,790 and 114,197,132

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,339,790 and 114,197,132 is: 249,160,055.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,339,790 : 114,197,132 = 114,197,132 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,339,790/114,197,132 = 114,197,132/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,339,790x = 114,197,132 × 114,197,132
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,339,790x = 13,040,984,957,025,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,040,984,957,025,424/52,339,790
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,160,055.04

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