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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,932,465 and 114,658,626

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,932,465 and 114,658,626 is: 248,365,544.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,932,465 : 114,658,626 = 114,658,626 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,932,465/114,658,626 = 114,658,626/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,932,465x = 114,658,626 × 114,658,626
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,932,465x = 13,146,600,516,207,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,146,600,516,207,876/52,932,465
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,365,544.97

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