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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,896,655.13 and 81,703,242

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,896,655.13 and 81,703,242 is: 126,197,388.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,896,655.13 : 81,703,242 = 81,703,242 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,896,655.13/81,703,242 = 81,703,242/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,896,655.13x = 81,703,242 × 81,703,242
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,896,655.13x = 6,675,419,753,310,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,675,419,753,310,564/52,896,655.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,197,388.81

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