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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,390,717 and 84,343,333.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,390,717 and 84,343,333.50 is: 130,790,662.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,390,717 : 84,343,333.50 = 84,343,333.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,390,717/84,343,333.50 = 84,343,333.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,390,717x = 84,343,333.50 × 84,343,333.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,390,717x = 7,113,797,905,892,222
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,113,797,905,892,222/54,390,717
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,790,662.42

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