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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,563,502 and 74,569,815

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,563,502 and 74,569,815 is: 107,840,955.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,563,502 : 74,569,815 = 74,569,815 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,563,502/74,569,815 = 74,569,815/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,563,502x = 74,569,815 × 74,569,815
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,563,502x = 5,560,657,309,134,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,560,657,309,134,225/51,563,502
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,840,955.20

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