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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,736,291 and 80,519,773.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,736,291 and 80,519,773.50 is: 120,652,799.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,736,291 : 80,519,773.50 = 80,519,773.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,736,291/80,519,773.50 = 80,519,773.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,736,291x = 80,519,773.50 × 80,519,773.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,736,291x = 6,483,433,924,491,302
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,483,433,924,491,302/53,736,291
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,652,799.14

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