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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,251,164 and 73,081,962

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,251,164 and 73,081,962 is: 102,217,305.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,251,164 : 73,081,962 = 73,081,962 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,251,164/73,081,962 = 73,081,962/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,251,164x = 73,081,962 × 73,081,962
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,251,164x = 5,340,973,169,769,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,340,973,169,769,444/52,251,164
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,217,305.05

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