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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,786,132.52 and 114,956,442.84

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,786,132.52 and 114,956,442.84 is: 250,349,535.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,786,132.52 : 114,956,442.84 = 114,956,442.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,786,132.52/114,956,442.84 = 114,956,442.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,786,132.52x = 114,956,442.84 × 114,956,442.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,786,132.52x = 13,214,983,751,288,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,214,983,751,288,360/52,786,132.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,349,535.37

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