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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,405,567.50 and 110,232,429

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,405,567.50 and 110,232,429 is: 231,868,272.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,405,567.50 : 110,232,429 = 110,232,429 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,405,567.50/110,232,429 = 110,232,429/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,405,567.50x = 110,232,429 × 110,232,429
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,405,567.50x = 12,151,188,403,240,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,151,188,403,240,040/52,405,567.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,868,272.45

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