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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,558,287 and 112,380,075

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,558,287 and 112,380,075 is: 240,290,960.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,558,287 : 112,380,075 = 112,380,075 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,558,287/112,380,075 = 112,380,075/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,558,287x = 112,380,075 × 112,380,075
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,558,287x = 12,629,281,257,005,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,629,281,257,005,624/52,558,287
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,290,960.34

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