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Finding the Third Proportional to 80,601,683.63 and 174,887,971.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 80,601,683.63 and 174,887,971.88 is: 379,468,533.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,601,683.63 : 174,887,971.88 = 174,887,971.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,601,683.63/174,887,971.88 = 174,887,971.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,601,683.63x = 174,887,971.88 × 174,887,971.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,601,683.63x = 30,585,802,706,550,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,585,802,706,550,792/80,601,683.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379,468,533.79

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