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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,896,516 and 81,703,024

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,896,516 and 81,703,024 is: 126,197,047.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,896,516 : 81,703,024 = 81,703,024 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,896,516/81,703,024 = 81,703,024/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,896,516x = 81,703,024 × 81,703,024
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,896,516x = 6,675,384,130,744,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,675,384,130,744,576/52,896,516
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,197,047.28

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