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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,869,660 and 80,824,077

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,869,660 and 80,824,077 is: 123,559,172.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,869,660 : 80,824,077 = 80,824,077 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,869,660/80,824,077 = 80,824,077/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,869,660x = 80,824,077 × 80,824,077
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,869,660x = 6,532,531,422,901,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,532,531,422,901,929/52,869,660
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,559,172.18

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