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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,896,513.38 and 81,703,025.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,896,513.38 and 81,703,025.44 is: 126,197,057.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,896,513.38 : 81,703,025.44 = 81,703,025.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,896,513.38/81,703,025.44 = 81,703,025.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,896,513.38x = 81,703,025.44 × 81,703,025.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,896,513.38x = 6,675,384,365,640,772
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,675,384,365,640,772/52,896,513.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,197,057.99

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