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Finding the Third Proportional to 80,359,954 and 174,419,275

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Solution

The third proportional to 80,359,954 and 174,419,275 is: 378,572,684.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,359,954 : 174,419,275 = 174,419,275 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,359,954/174,419,275 = 174,419,275/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,359,954x = 174,419,275 × 174,419,275
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,359,954x = 30,422,083,491,525,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,422,083,491,525,624/80,359,954
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,572,684.24

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