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Finding the Third Proportional to 80,723,972 and 172,210,902

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Solution

The third proportional to 80,723,972 and 172,210,902 is: 367,382,749.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,723,972 : 172,210,902 = 172,210,902 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,723,972/172,210,902 = 172,210,902/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,723,972x = 172,210,902 × 172,210,902
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,723,972x = 29,656,594,767,653,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,656,594,767,653,604/80,723,972
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,382,749.30

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