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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,896,591 and 81,703,161

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,896,591 and 81,703,161 is: 126,197,291.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,896,591 : 81,703,161 = 81,703,161 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,896,591/81,703,161 = 81,703,161/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,896,591x = 81,703,161 × 81,703,161
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,896,591x = 6,675,406,517,391,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,675,406,517,391,921/52,896,591
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,197,291.57

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