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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,972,882 and 78,935,096

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,972,882 and 78,935,096 is: 115,442,221.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,972,882 : 78,935,096 = 78,935,096 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,972,882/78,935,096 = 78,935,096/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,972,882x = 78,935,096 × 78,935,096
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,972,882x = 6,230,749,380,529,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,230,749,380,529,216/53,972,882
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,442,221.16

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