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Finding the Third Proportional to 80,555,518.50 and 173,946,819

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Solution

The third proportional to 80,555,518.50 and 173,946,819 is: 375,610,465.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,555,518.50 : 173,946,819 = 173,946,819 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,555,518.50/173,946,819 = 173,946,819/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,555,518.50x = 173,946,819 × 173,946,819
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,555,518.50x = 30,257,495,840,218,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,257,495,840,218,760/80,555,518.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375,610,465.97

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