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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,699,804 and 114,195,398

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,699,804 and 114,195,398 is: 247,450,425.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,699,804 : 114,195,398 = 114,195,398 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,699,804/114,195,398 = 114,195,398/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,699,804x = 114,195,398 × 114,195,398
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,699,804x = 13,040,588,924,378,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,040,588,924,378,404/52,699,804
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,450,425.52

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