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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,396,064 and 112,754,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,396,064 and 112,754,752 is: 242,644,831.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,396,064 : 112,754,752 = 112,754,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,396,064/112,754,752 = 112,754,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,396,064x = 112,754,752 × 112,754,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,396,064x = 12,713,634,098,581,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,713,634,098,581,504/52,396,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,644,831.08

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