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Finding the Third Proportional to 80,007,586 and 174,552,218

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Solution

The third proportional to 80,007,586 and 174,552,218 is: 380,819,848.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,007,586 : 174,552,218 = 174,552,218 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,007,586/174,552,218 = 174,552,218/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,007,586x = 174,552,218 × 174,552,218
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,007,586x = 30,468,476,808,719,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,468,476,808,719,524/80,007,586
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,819,848.87

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