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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,370,460 and 113,806,030.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,370,460 and 113,806,030.50 is: 247,311,415.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,370,460 : 113,806,030.50 = 113,806,030.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,370,460/113,806,030.50 = 113,806,030.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,370,460x = 113,806,030.50 × 113,806,030.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,370,460x = 12,951,812,578,166,930
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,951,812,578,166,930/52,370,460
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,311,415.22

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