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Finding the Third Proportional to 80,495,879 and 125,526,788

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Solution

The third proportional to 80,495,879 and 125,526,788 is: 195,748,834.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,495,879 : 125,526,788 = 125,526,788 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,495,879/125,526,788 = 125,526,788/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,495,879x = 125,526,788 × 125,526,788
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,495,879x = 15,756,974,505,596,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,756,974,505,596,944/80,495,879
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,748,834.62

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