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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,760,990 and 114,546,028

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,760,990 and 114,546,028 is: 248,683,592.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,760,990 : 114,546,028 = 114,546,028 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,760,990/114,546,028 = 114,546,028/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,760,990x = 114,546,028 × 114,546,028
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,760,990x = 13,120,792,530,576,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,120,792,530,576,784/52,760,990
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,683,592.38

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