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Finding the Third Proportional to 80,064,825.75 and 174,810,738.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 80,064,825.75 and 174,810,738.75 is: 381,675,649.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,064,825.75 : 174,810,738.75 = 174,810,738.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,064,825.75/174,810,738.75 = 174,810,738.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,064,825.75x = 174,810,738.75 × 174,810,738.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,064,825.75x = 30,558,794,382,320,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,558,794,382,320,752/80,064,825.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,675,649.65

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