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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,952,427 and 114,270,102

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,952,427 and 114,270,102 is: 246,592,214.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,952,427 : 114,270,102 = 114,270,102 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,952,427/114,270,102 = 114,270,102/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,952,427x = 114,270,102 × 114,270,102
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,952,427x = 13,057,656,211,090,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,057,656,211,090,404/52,952,427
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,592,214.01

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