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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,083,280 and 76,550,195.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,083,280 and 76,550,195.25 is: 114,713,315.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,083,280 : 76,550,195.25 = 76,550,195.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,083,280/76,550,195.25 = 76,550,195.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,083,280x = 76,550,195.25 × 76,550,195.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,083,280x = 5,859,932,392,813,123
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,859,932,392,813,123/51,083,280
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,713,315.06

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