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Finding the Third Proportional to 80,615,636 and 164,614,965.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 80,615,636 and 164,614,965.50 is: 336,139,342.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,615,636 : 164,614,965.50 = 164,614,965.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,615,636/164,614,965.50 = 164,614,965.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,615,636x = 164,614,965.50 × 164,614,965.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,615,636x = 27,098,086,866,566,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,098,086,866,566,192/80,615,636
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,139,342.33

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