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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,963,660 and 112,227,701

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,963,660 and 112,227,701 is: 237,805,636.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,963,660 : 112,227,701 = 112,227,701 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,963,660/112,227,701 = 112,227,701/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,963,660x = 112,227,701 × 112,227,701
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,963,660x = 12,595,056,871,745,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,595,056,871,745,400/52,963,660
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 237,805,636.39

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