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Finding the Third Proportional to 80,683,791.50 and 121,108,308.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 80,683,791.50 and 121,108,308.75 is: 181,786,479.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,683,791.50 : 121,108,308.75 = 121,108,308.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,683,791.50/121,108,308.75 = 121,108,308.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,683,791.50x = 121,108,308.75 × 121,108,308.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,683,791.50x = 14,667,222,448,285,326
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,667,222,448,285,326/80,683,791.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,786,479.98

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