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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,097,665 and 83,779,646

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,097,665 and 83,779,646 is: 129,747,357.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,097,665 : 83,779,646 = 83,779,646 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,097,665/83,779,646 = 83,779,646/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,097,665x = 83,779,646 × 83,779,646
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,097,665x = 7,019,029,083,885,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,019,029,083,885,316/54,097,665
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,747,357.56

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