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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,166,942 and 79,661,718

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,166,942 and 79,661,718 is: 119,359,682.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,166,942 : 79,661,718 = 79,661,718 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,166,942/79,661,718 = 79,661,718/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,166,942x = 79,661,718 × 79,661,718
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,166,942x = 6,345,989,314,711,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,345,989,314,711,524/53,166,942
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,359,682.46

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