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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,984,912 and 81,109,538

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,984,912 and 81,109,538 is: 113,456,361.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,984,912 : 81,109,538 = 81,109,538 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,984,912/81,109,538 = 81,109,538/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,984,912x = 81,109,538 × 81,109,538
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,984,912x = 6,578,757,154,573,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,578,757,154,573,444/57,984,912
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,456,361.80

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