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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,244,388 and 81,871,024

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,244,388 and 81,871,024 is: 123,567,890.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,244,388 : 81,871,024 = 81,871,024 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,244,388/81,871,024 = 81,871,024/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,244,388x = 81,871,024 × 81,871,024
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,244,388x = 6,702,864,570,808,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,702,864,570,808,576/54,244,388
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,567,890.02

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