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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,251,146 and 73,081,934

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,251,146 and 73,081,934 is: 102,217,261.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,251,146 : 73,081,934 = 73,081,934 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,251,146/73,081,934 = 73,081,934/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,251,146x = 73,081,934 × 73,081,934
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,251,146x = 5,340,969,077,180,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,340,969,077,180,356/52,251,146
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,217,261.94

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