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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,080,120 and 79,311,648

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,080,120 and 79,311,648 is: 123,146,490.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,080,120 : 79,311,648 = 79,311,648 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,080,120/79,311,648 = 79,311,648/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,080,120x = 79,311,648 × 79,311,648
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,080,120x = 6,290,337,508,475,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,290,337,508,475,904/51,080,120
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,146,490.42

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