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Finding the Third Proportional to 80,082,432 and 174,844,008

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Solution

The third proportional to 80,082,432 and 174,844,008 is: 381,736,997.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,082,432 : 174,844,008 = 174,844,008 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,082,432/174,844,008 = 174,844,008/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,082,432x = 174,844,008 × 174,844,008
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,082,432x = 30,570,427,133,504,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,570,427,133,504,064/80,082,432
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,736,997.37

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