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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,371,815 and 82,347,420

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,371,815 and 82,347,420 is: 124,717,145.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,371,815 : 82,347,420 = 82,347,420 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,371,815/82,347,420 = 82,347,420/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,371,815x = 82,347,420 × 82,347,420
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,371,815x = 6,781,097,580,656,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,781,097,580,656,400/54,371,815
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,717,145.83

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