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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,759,134 and 114,542,154

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,759,134 and 114,542,154 is: 248,675,519.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,759,134 : 114,542,154 = 114,542,154 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,759,134/114,542,154 = 114,542,154/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,759,134x = 114,542,154 × 114,542,154
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,759,134x = 13,119,905,042,959,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,119,905,042,959,716/52,759,134
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,675,519.26

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