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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,244,402 and 81,871,045

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,244,402 and 81,871,045 is: 123,567,921.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,244,402 : 81,871,045 = 81,871,045 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,244,402/81,871,045 = 81,871,045/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,244,402x = 81,871,045 × 81,871,045
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,244,402x = 6,702,868,009,392,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,702,868,009,392,025/54,244,402
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,567,921.52

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