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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,324,138 and 79,637,403

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,324,138 and 79,637,403 is: 118,935,180.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,324,138 : 79,637,403 = 79,637,403 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,324,138/79,637,403 = 79,637,403/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,324,138x = 79,637,403 × 79,637,403
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,324,138x = 6,342,115,956,584,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,342,115,956,584,409/53,324,138
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,935,180.10

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