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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,031,060 and 83,840,886

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,031,060 and 83,840,886 is: 132,550,512.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,031,060 : 83,840,886 = 83,840,886 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,031,060/83,840,886 = 83,840,886/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,031,060x = 83,840,886 × 83,840,886
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,031,060x = 7,029,294,165,264,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,029,294,165,264,996/53,031,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,550,512.20

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