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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,896,517 and 81,703,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,896,517 and 81,703,032 is: 126,197,069.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,896,517 : 81,703,032 = 81,703,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,896,517/81,703,032 = 81,703,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,896,517x = 81,703,032 × 81,703,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,896,517x = 6,675,385,437,993,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,675,385,437,993,024/52,896,517
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,197,069.61

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