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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,803,786.25 and 77,625,873

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,803,786.25 and 77,625,873 is: 116,319,222.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,803,786.25 : 77,625,873 = 77,625,873 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,803,786.25/77,625,873 = 77,625,873/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,803,786.25x = 77,625,873 × 77,625,873
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,803,786.25x = 6,025,776,159,012,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,025,776,159,012,129/51,803,786.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,319,222.88

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