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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,044,546 and 78,459,059.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,044,546 and 78,459,059.50 is: 120,597,096.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,044,546 : 78,459,059.50 = 78,459,059.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,044,546/78,459,059.50 = 78,459,059.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,044,546x = 78,459,059.50 × 78,459,059.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,044,546x = 6,155,824,017,624,540
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,155,824,017,624,540/51,044,546
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,597,096.07

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