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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,251,081 and 73,081,854

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,251,081 and 73,081,854 is: 102,217,165.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,251,081 : 73,081,854 = 73,081,854 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,251,081/73,081,854 = 73,081,854/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,251,081x = 73,081,854 × 73,081,854
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,251,081x = 5,340,957,384,077,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,340,957,384,077,316/52,251,081
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,217,165.31

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