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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,959,884 and 114,280,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,959,884 and 114,280,104 is: 246,600,656.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,959,884 : 114,280,104 = 114,280,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,959,884/114,280,104 = 114,280,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,959,884x = 114,280,104 × 114,280,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,959,884x = 13,059,942,170,250,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,059,942,170,250,816/52,959,884
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,600,656.65

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