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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,892,636.50 and 80,138,894

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,892,636.50 and 80,138,894 is: 121,420,348.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,892,636.50 : 80,138,894 = 80,138,894 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,892,636.50/80,138,894 = 80,138,894/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,892,636.50x = 80,138,894 × 80,138,894
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,892,636.50x = 6,422,242,331,543,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,422,242,331,543,236/52,892,636.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,420,348.02

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