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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,237,584 and 79,501,560

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,237,584 and 79,501,560 is: 118,722,480.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,237,584 : 79,501,560 = 79,501,560 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,237,584/79,501,560 = 79,501,560/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,237,584x = 79,501,560 × 79,501,560
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,237,584x = 6,320,498,042,433,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,320,498,042,433,600/53,237,584
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,722,480.77

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