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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,932,466 and 114,658,628

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,932,466 and 114,658,628 is: 248,365,548.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,932,466 : 114,658,628 = 114,658,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,932,466/114,658,628 = 114,658,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,932,466x = 114,658,628 × 114,658,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,932,466x = 13,146,600,974,842,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,146,600,974,842,384/52,932,466
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,365,548.94

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