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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,960,136 and 114,280,624

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,960,136 and 114,280,624 is: 246,601,727.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,960,136 : 114,280,624 = 114,280,624 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,960,136/114,280,624 = 114,280,624/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,960,136x = 114,280,624 × 114,280,624
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,960,136x = 13,060,061,021,829,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,060,061,021,829,376/52,960,136
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,601,727.42

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