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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,390,750.75 and 84,343,383

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,390,750.75 and 84,343,383 is: 130,790,734.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,390,750.75 : 84,343,383 = 84,343,383 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,390,750.75/84,343,383 = 84,343,383/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,390,750.75x = 84,343,383 × 84,343,383
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,390,750.75x = 7,113,806,255,884,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,113,806,255,884,689/54,390,750.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,790,734.78

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