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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,376,664.50 and 123,466,361

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,376,664.50 and 123,466,361 is: 291,044,541.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,376,664.50 : 123,466,361 = 123,466,361 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,376,664.50/123,466,361 = 123,466,361/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,376,664.50x = 123,466,361 × 123,466,361
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,376,664.50x = 15,243,942,298,582,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,243,942,298,582,320/52,376,664.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,044,541.38

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