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Finding the Third Proportional to 80,746,212 and 175,121,808

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Solution

The third proportional to 80,746,212 and 175,121,808 is: 379,802,926.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,746,212 : 175,121,808 = 175,121,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,746,212/175,121,808 = 175,121,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,746,212x = 175,121,808 × 175,121,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,746,212x = 30,667,647,637,188,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,667,647,637,188,864/80,746,212
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379,802,926.70

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