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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,848,027 and 116,088,678

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,848,027 and 116,088,678 is: 255,006,325.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,848,027 : 116,088,678 = 116,088,678 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,848,027/116,088,678 = 116,088,678/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,848,027x = 116,088,678 × 116,088,678
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,848,027x = 13,476,581,159,787,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,476,581,159,787,684/52,848,027
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,006,325.21

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