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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,896,587 and 81,703,134

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,896,587 and 81,703,134 is: 126,197,217.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,896,587 : 81,703,134 = 81,703,134 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,896,587/81,703,134 = 81,703,134/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,896,587x = 81,703,134 × 81,703,134
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,896,587x = 6,675,402,105,421,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,675,402,105,421,956/52,896,587
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,197,217.70

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