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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,420,758 and 82,053,519

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,420,758 and 82,053,519 is: 128,437,287.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,420,758 : 82,053,519 = 82,053,519 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,420,758/82,053,519 = 82,053,519/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,420,758x = 82,053,519 × 82,053,519
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,420,758x = 6,732,779,980,283,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,732,779,980,283,361/52,420,758
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,437,287.77

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