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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,103,186 and 82,013,112

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,103,186 and 82,013,112 is: 126,661,901.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,103,186 : 82,013,112 = 82,013,112 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,103,186/82,013,112 = 82,013,112/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,103,186x = 82,013,112 × 82,013,112
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,103,186x = 6,726,150,539,924,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,726,150,539,924,544/53,103,186
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,661,901.98

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