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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,959,865.50 and 114,280,065

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,959,865.50 and 114,280,065 is: 246,600,574.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,959,865.50 : 114,280,065 = 114,280,065 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,959,865.50/114,280,065 = 114,280,065/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,959,865.50x = 114,280,065 × 114,280,065
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,959,865.50x = 13,059,933,256,404,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,059,933,256,404,224/52,959,865.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,600,574.47

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