Finding the Third Proportional to 80,495,936 and 125,526,868.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 80,495,936 and 125,526,868.50 is: 195,748,947.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
80,495,936 : 125,526,868.50 = 125,526,868.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
80,495,936/125,526,868.50 = 125,526,868.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
80,495,936x = 125,526,868.50 × 125,526,868.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
80,495,936x = 15,756,994,715,416,292 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,756,994,715,416,292/80,495,936 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 195,748,947.07
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