Finding the Third Proportional to 80,495,958 and 125,526,899
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Solution
The third proportional to 80,495,958 and 125,526,899 is: 195,748,988.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
80,495,958 : 125,526,899 = 125,526,899 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
80,495,958/125,526,899 = 125,526,899/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
80,495,958x = 125,526,899 × 125,526,899 - Step 4: Simplify right side
80,495,958x = 15,757,002,372,556,200 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,757,002,372,556,200/80,495,958 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 195,748,988.70
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