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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,689,388 and 80,026,524

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,689,388 and 80,026,524 is: 123,898,633.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,689,388 : 80,026,524 = 80,026,524 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,689,388/80,026,524 = 80,026,524/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,689,388x = 80,026,524 × 80,026,524
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,689,388x = 6,404,244,543,522,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,404,244,543,522,576/51,689,388
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,898,633.57

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