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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,348,284 and 79,764,764

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,348,284 and 79,764,764 is: 123,907,111.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,348,284 : 79,764,764 = 79,764,764 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,348,284/79,764,764 = 79,764,764/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,348,284x = 79,764,764 × 79,764,764
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,348,284x = 6,362,417,575,975,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,362,417,575,975,696/51,348,284
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,907,111.99

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