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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,168,526 and 83,544,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,168,526 and 83,544,752 is: 136,406,618.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,168,526 : 83,544,752 = 83,544,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,168,526/83,544,752 = 83,544,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,168,526x = 83,544,752 × 83,544,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,168,526x = 6,979,725,586,741,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,979,725,586,741,504/51,168,526
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,406,618.14

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