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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,716,186 and 77,125,808

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,716,186 and 77,125,808 is: 115,019,894.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,716,186 : 77,125,808 = 77,125,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,716,186/77,125,808 = 77,125,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,716,186x = 77,125,808 × 77,125,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,716,186x = 5,948,390,259,652,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,948,390,259,652,864/51,716,186
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,019,894.54

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