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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,848,040 and 116,088,702

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,848,040 and 116,088,702 is: 255,006,367.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,848,040 : 116,088,702 = 116,088,702 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,848,040/116,088,702 = 116,088,702/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,848,040x = 116,088,702 × 116,088,702
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,848,040x = 13,476,586,732,044,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,476,586,732,044,804/52,848,040
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,006,367.92

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