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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,716,192 and 77,125,812

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,716,192 and 77,125,812 is: 115,019,893.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,716,192 : 77,125,812 = 77,125,812 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,716,192/77,125,812 = 77,125,812/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,716,192x = 77,125,812 × 77,125,812
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,716,192x = 5,948,390,876,659,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,948,390,876,659,344/51,716,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,019,893.12

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