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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,806,486 and 80,779,141

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,806,486 and 80,779,141 is: 123,569,472.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,806,486 : 80,779,141 = 80,779,141 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,806,486/80,779,141 = 80,779,141/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,806,486x = 80,779,141 × 80,779,141
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,806,486x = 6,525,269,620,697,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,525,269,620,697,881/52,806,486
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,569,472.52

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