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Finding the Third Proportional to 80,669,900.50 and 121,965,267.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 80,669,900.50 and 121,965,267.50 is: 184,399,960.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,669,900.50 : 121,965,267.50 = 121,965,267.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,669,900.50/121,965,267.50 = 121,965,267.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,669,900.50x = 121,965,267.50 × 121,965,267.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,669,900.50x = 14,875,526,476,346,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,875,526,476,346,556/80,669,900.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,399,960.63

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