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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,704,048 and 78,746,064

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,704,048 and 78,746,064 is: 117,655,907.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,704,048 : 78,746,064 = 78,746,064 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,704,048/78,746,064 = 78,746,064/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,704,048x = 78,746,064 × 78,746,064
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,704,048x = 6,200,942,595,492,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,200,942,595,492,096/52,704,048
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,655,907.48

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