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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,106,848.50 and 76,644,634.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,106,848.50 and 76,644,634.50 is: 112,737,579.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,106,848.50 : 76,644,634.50 = 76,644,634.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,106,848.50/76,644,634.50 = 76,644,634.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,106,848.50x = 76,644,634.50 × 76,644,634.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,106,848.50x = 5,874,399,997,638,590
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,874,399,997,638,590/52,106,848.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,737,579.93

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