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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,806,502 and 80,779,165

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,806,502 and 80,779,165 is: 123,569,508.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,806,502 : 80,779,165 = 80,779,165 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,806,502/80,779,165 = 80,779,165/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,806,502x = 80,779,165 × 80,779,165
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,806,502x = 6,525,273,498,097,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,525,273,498,097,225/52,806,502
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,569,508.51

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