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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,369,358 and 77,489,495

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,369,358 and 77,489,495 is: 116,891,120.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,369,358 : 77,489,495 = 77,489,495 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,369,358/77,489,495 = 77,489,495/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,369,358x = 77,489,495 × 77,489,495
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,369,358x = 6,004,621,835,355,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,004,621,835,355,025/51,369,358
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,891,120.88

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