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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,484,044.50 and 114,519,204

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,484,044.50 and 114,519,204 is: 249,878,762.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,484,044.50 : 114,519,204 = 114,519,204 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,484,044.50/114,519,204 = 114,519,204/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,484,044.50x = 114,519,204 × 114,519,204
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,484,044.50x = 13,114,648,084,793,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,114,648,084,793,616/52,484,044.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,878,762.39

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