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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,959,886 and 114,280,108

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,959,886 and 114,280,108 is: 246,600,664.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,959,886 : 114,280,108 = 114,280,108 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,959,886/114,280,108 = 114,280,108/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,959,886x = 114,280,108 × 114,280,108
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,959,886x = 13,059,943,084,491,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,059,943,084,491,664/52,959,886
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,600,664.60

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