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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,043,892 and 78,458,120

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,043,892 and 78,458,120 is: 120,595,753.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,043,892 : 78,458,120 = 78,458,120 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,043,892/78,458,120 = 78,458,120/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,043,892x = 78,458,120 × 78,458,120
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,043,892x = 6,155,676,593,934,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,155,676,593,934,400/51,043,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,595,753.04

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