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Finding the Third Proportional to 80,495,905 and 125,526,827.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 80,495,905 and 125,526,827.50 is: 195,748,894.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,495,905 : 125,526,827.50 = 125,526,827.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,495,905/125,526,827.50 = 125,526,827.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,495,905x = 125,526,827.50 × 125,526,827.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,495,905x = 15,756,984,422,214,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,756,984,422,214,756/80,495,905
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,748,894.58

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