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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,896,464 and 82,843,608

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,896,464 and 82,843,608 is: 127,337,915.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,896,464 : 82,843,608 = 82,843,608 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,896,464/82,843,608 = 82,843,608/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,896,464x = 82,843,608 × 82,843,608
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,896,464x = 6,863,063,386,457,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,863,063,386,457,664/53,896,464
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,337,915.65

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