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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,352,500.50 and 115,090,242

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,352,500.50 and 115,090,242 is: 253,011,101.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,352,500.50 : 115,090,242 = 115,090,242 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,352,500.50/115,090,242 = 115,090,242/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,352,500.50x = 115,090,242 × 115,090,242
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,352,500.50x = 13,245,763,803,618,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,245,763,803,618,564/52,352,500.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,011,101.23

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