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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,870,806 and 80,825,688

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,870,806 and 80,825,688 is: 123,561,419.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,870,806 : 80,825,688 = 80,825,688 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,870,806/80,825,688 = 80,825,688/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,870,806x = 80,825,688 × 80,825,688
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,870,806x = 6,532,791,840,673,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,532,791,840,673,344/52,870,806
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,561,419.52

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