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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,444,806 and 82,621,513.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,444,806 and 82,621,513.88 is: 127,726,435.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,444,806 : 82,621,513.88 = 82,621,513.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,444,806/82,621,513.88 = 82,621,513.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,444,806x = 82,621,513.88 × 82,621,513.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,444,806x = 6,826,314,554,996,818
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,826,314,554,996,818/53,444,806
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,726,435.29

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