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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,723,494 and 108,015,619.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,723,494 and 108,015,619.50 is: 221,293,642.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,723,494 : 108,015,619.50 = 108,015,619.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,723,494/108,015,619.50 = 108,015,619.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,723,494x = 108,015,619.50 × 108,015,619.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,723,494x = 11,667,374,055,968,780
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,667,374,055,968,780/52,723,494
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,293,642.94

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