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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,508,750 and 83,783,705

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,508,750 and 83,783,705 is: 128,781,328.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,508,750 : 83,783,705 = 83,783,705 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,508,750/83,783,705 = 83,783,705/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,508,750x = 83,783,705 × 83,783,705
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,508,750x = 7,019,709,223,527,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,019,709,223,527,025/54,508,750
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,781,328.20

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