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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,224,764.88 and 82,607,703.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,224,764.88 and 82,607,703.19 is: 125,847,159.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,224,764.88 : 82,607,703.19 = 82,607,703.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,224,764.88/82,607,703.19 = 82,607,703.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,224,764.88x = 82,607,703.19 × 82,607,703.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,224,764.88x = 6,824,032,625,914,098
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,824,032,625,914,098/54,224,764.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,847,159.35

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