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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,928,231 and 113,966,098

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,928,231 and 113,966,098 is: 245,394,022.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,928,231 : 113,966,098 = 113,966,098 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,928,231/113,966,098 = 113,966,098/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,928,231x = 113,966,098 × 113,966,098
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,928,231x = 12,988,271,493,345,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,988,271,493,345,604/52,928,231
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,394,022.21

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