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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,376,631 and 123,466,262

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,376,631 and 123,466,262 is: 291,044,260.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,376,631 : 123,466,262 = 123,466,262 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,376,631/123,466,262 = 123,466,262/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,376,631x = 123,466,262 × 123,466,262
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,376,631x = 15,243,917,852,252,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,243,917,852,252,644/52,376,631
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,044,260.79

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