Finding the Third Proportional to 80,552,906 and 119,318,655
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Solution
The third proportional to 80,552,906 and 119,318,655 is: 176,740,258.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
80,552,906 : 119,318,655 = 119,318,655 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
80,552,906/119,318,655 = 119,318,655/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
80,552,906x = 119,318,655 × 119,318,655 - Step 4: Simplify right side
80,552,906x = 14,236,941,431,009,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,236,941,431,009,024/80,552,906 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 176,740,258.52
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