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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,896,585 and 81,703,131

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,896,585 and 81,703,131 is: 126,197,213.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,896,585 : 81,703,131 = 81,703,131 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,896,585/81,703,131 = 81,703,131/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,896,585x = 81,703,131 × 81,703,131
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,896,585x = 6,675,401,615,203,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,675,401,615,203,161/52,896,585
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,197,213.21

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