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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,164,472 and 78,722,865

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,164,472 and 78,722,865 is: 121,124,859.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,164,472 : 78,722,865 = 78,722,865 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,164,472/78,722,865 = 78,722,865/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,164,472x = 78,722,865 × 78,722,865
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,164,472x = 6,197,289,473,808,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,197,289,473,808,225/51,164,472
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,124,859.33

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