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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,838,862.75 and 107,163,434.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,838,862.75 and 107,163,434.25 is: 217,340,060.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,838,862.75 : 107,163,434.25 = 107,163,434.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,838,862.75/107,163,434.25 = 107,163,434.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,838,862.75x = 107,163,434.25 × 107,163,434.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,838,862.75x = 11,484,001,640,254,074
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,484,001,640,254,074/52,838,862.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,340,060.75

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