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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,340,484 and 79,659,366

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,340,484 and 79,659,366 is: 118,964,323.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,340,484 : 79,659,366 = 79,659,366 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,340,484/79,659,366 = 79,659,366/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,340,484x = 79,659,366 × 79,659,366
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,340,484x = 6,345,614,591,521,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,345,614,591,521,956/53,340,484
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,964,323.45

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