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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,370,934.75 and 113,806,847.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,370,934.75 and 113,806,847.81 is: 247,312,725.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,370,934.75 : 113,806,847.81 = 113,806,847.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,370,934.75/113,806,847.81 = 113,806,847.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,370,934.75x = 113,806,847.81 × 113,806,847.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,370,934.75x = 12,951,998,609,017,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,951,998,609,017,536/52,370,934.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,312,725.48

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