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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,838,872.50 and 107,163,453

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,838,872.50 and 107,163,453 is: 217,340,096.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,838,872.50 : 107,163,453 = 107,163,453 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,838,872.50/107,163,453 = 107,163,453/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,838,872.50x = 107,163,453 × 107,163,453
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,838,872.50x = 11,484,005,658,883,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,484,005,658,883,208/52,838,872.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,340,096.70

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