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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,246,838 and 76,091,119

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,246,838 and 76,091,119 is: 108,736,191.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,246,838 : 76,091,119 = 76,091,119 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,246,838/76,091,119 = 76,091,119/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,246,838x = 76,091,119 × 76,091,119
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,246,838x = 5,789,858,390,672,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,789,858,390,672,161/53,246,838
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,736,191.82

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