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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,642,996.03 and 113,609,395.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,642,996.03 and 113,609,395.13 is: 245,181,612.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,642,996.03 : 113,609,395.13 = 113,609,395.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,642,996.03/113,609,395.13 = 113,609,395.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,642,996.03x = 113,609,395.13 × 113,609,395.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,642,996.03x = 12,907,094,660,668,374
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,907,094,660,668,374/52,642,996.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,181,612.63

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