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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,422,405 and 82,056,055

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,422,405 and 82,056,055 is: 128,441,191.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,422,405 : 82,056,055 = 82,056,055 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,422,405/82,056,055 = 82,056,055/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,422,405x = 82,056,055 × 82,056,055
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,422,405x = 6,733,196,162,163,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,733,196,162,163,025/52,422,405
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,441,191.55

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