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Finding the Third Proportional to 80,032,355 and 172,198,186

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Solution

The third proportional to 80,032,355 and 172,198,186 is: 370,502,845.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,032,355 : 172,198,186 = 172,198,186 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,032,355/172,198,186 = 172,198,186/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,032,355x = 172,198,186 × 172,198,186
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,032,355x = 29,652,215,261,690,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,652,215,261,690,596/80,032,355
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,502,845.53

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