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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,539,276 and 82,374,488

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,539,276 and 82,374,488 is: 124,415,958.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,539,276 : 82,374,488 = 82,374,488 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,539,276/82,374,488 = 82,374,488/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,539,276x = 82,374,488 × 82,374,488
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,539,276x = 6,785,556,273,262,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,785,556,273,262,144/54,539,276
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,415,958.02

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