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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,128,212 and 71,915,244

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,128,212 and 71,915,244 is: 101,153,592.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,128,212 : 71,915,244 = 71,915,244 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,128,212/71,915,244 = 71,915,244/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,128,212x = 71,915,244 × 71,915,244
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,128,212x = 5,171,802,319,579,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,171,802,319,579,536/51,128,212
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,153,592.45

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