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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,140,798 and 78,882,291

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,140,798 and 78,882,291 is: 119,338,715.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,140,798 : 78,882,291 = 78,882,291 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,140,798/78,882,291 = 78,882,291/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,140,798x = 78,882,291 × 78,882,291
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,140,798x = 6,222,415,833,408,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,222,415,833,408,681/52,140,798
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,338,715.02

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