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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,896,600 and 81,703,172

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,896,600 and 81,703,172 is: 126,197,304.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,896,600 : 81,703,172 = 81,703,172 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,896,600/81,703,172 = 81,703,172/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,896,600x = 81,703,172 × 81,703,172
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,896,600x = 6,675,408,314,861,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,675,408,314,861,584/52,896,600
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,197,304.08

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