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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,244,720 and 76,087,944

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,244,720 and 76,087,944 is: 108,731,442.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,244,720 : 76,087,944 = 76,087,944 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,244,720/76,087,944 = 76,087,944/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,244,720x = 76,087,944 × 76,087,944
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,244,720x = 5,789,375,222,147,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,789,375,222,147,136/53,244,720
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,731,442.71

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