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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,244,353.75 and 81,870,984

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,244,353.75 and 81,870,984 is: 123,567,847.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,244,353.75 : 81,870,984 = 81,870,984 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,244,353.75/81,870,984 = 81,870,984/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,244,353.75x = 81,870,984 × 81,870,984
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,244,353.75x = 6,702,858,021,128,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,702,858,021,128,256/54,244,353.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,567,847.30

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