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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,961,488.88 and 114,038,519.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,961,488.88 and 114,038,519.63 is: 245,551,706.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,961,488.88 : 114,038,519.63 = 114,038,519.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,961,488.88/114,038,519.63 = 114,038,519.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,961,488.88x = 114,038,519.63 × 114,038,519.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,961,488.88x = 13,004,783,958,261,510
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,004,783,958,261,510/52,961,488.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,551,706.24

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