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Finding the Third Proportional to 80,486,109 and 174,582,972

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Solution

The third proportional to 80,486,109 and 174,582,972 is: 378,689,124.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,486,109 : 174,582,972 = 174,582,972 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,486,109/174,582,972 = 174,582,972/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,486,109x = 174,582,972 × 174,582,972
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,486,109x = 30,479,214,112,352,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,479,214,112,352,784/80,486,109
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,689,124.01

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