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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,930,111 and 83,102,134.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,930,111 and 83,102,134.50 is: 125,722,752.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,930,111 : 83,102,134.50 = 83,102,134.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,930,111/83,102,134.50 = 83,102,134.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,930,111x = 83,102,134.50 × 83,102,134.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,930,111x = 6,905,964,758,456,090
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,905,964,758,456,090/54,930,111
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,722,752.65

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