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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,096,018.75 and 83,793,440.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,096,018.75 and 83,793,440.25 is: 129,794,036.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,096,018.75 : 83,793,440.25 = 83,793,440.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,096,018.75/83,793,440.25 = 83,793,440.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,096,018.75x = 83,793,440.25 × 83,793,440.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,096,018.75x = 7,021,340,628,930,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,021,340,628,930,320/54,096,018.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,794,036.44

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