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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,071,468 and 81,304,086

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,071,468 and 81,304,086 is: 129,433,412.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,071,468 : 81,304,086 = 81,304,086 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,071,468/81,304,086 = 81,304,086/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,071,468x = 81,304,086 × 81,304,086
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,071,468x = 6,610,354,400,295,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,610,354,400,295,396/51,071,468
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,433,412.81

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