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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,909,800 and 82,927,437

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,909,800 and 82,927,437 is: 125,241,028.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,909,800 : 82,927,437 = 82,927,437 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,909,800/82,927,437 = 82,927,437/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,909,800x = 82,927,437 × 82,927,437
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,909,800x = 6,876,959,807,388,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,876,959,807,388,969/54,909,800
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,241,028.15

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