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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,932,306 and 114,658,236

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,932,306 and 114,658,236 is: 248,364,601.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,932,306 : 114,658,236 = 114,658,236 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,932,306/114,658,236 = 114,658,236/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,932,306x = 114,658,236 × 114,658,236
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,932,306x = 13,146,511,082,631,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,146,511,082,631,696/52,932,306
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,364,601.43

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