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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,932,300 and 114,658,212

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,932,300 and 114,658,212 is: 248,364,525.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,932,300 : 114,658,212 = 114,658,212 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,932,300/114,658,212 = 114,658,212/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,932,300x = 114,658,212 × 114,658,212
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,932,300x = 13,146,505,579,036,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,146,505,579,036,944/52,932,300
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,364,525.61

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