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Finding the Third Proportional to 80,481,716 and 174,333,811

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Solution

The third proportional to 80,481,716 and 174,333,811 is: 377,629,593.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,481,716 : 174,333,811 = 174,333,811 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,481,716/174,333,811 = 174,333,811/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,481,716x = 174,333,811 × 174,333,811
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,481,716x = 30,392,277,657,783,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,392,277,657,783,720/80,481,716
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,629,593.01

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