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Finding the Third Proportional to 80,601,724.69 and 174,888,055.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 80,601,724.69 and 174,888,055.13 is: 379,468,701.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,601,724.69 : 174,888,055.13 = 174,888,055.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,601,724.69/174,888,055.13 = 174,888,055.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,601,724.69x = 174,888,055.13 × 174,888,055.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,601,724.69x = 30,585,831,825,405,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,585,831,825,405,040/80,601,724.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379,468,701.74

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