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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,973,708.75 and 76,923,361.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,973,708.75 and 76,923,361.13 is: 109,631,219.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,973,708.75 : 76,923,361.13 = 76,923,361.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,973,708.75/76,923,361.13 = 76,923,361.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,973,708.75x = 76,923,361.13 × 76,923,361.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,973,708.75x = 5,917,203,486,767,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,917,203,486,767,161/53,973,708.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,631,219.05

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