Finding the Third Proportional to 80,748,509 and 177,130,100
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Solution
The third proportional to 80,748,509 and 177,130,100 is: 388,552,961.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
80,748,509 : 177,130,100 = 177,130,100 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
80,748,509/177,130,100 = 177,130,100/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
80,748,509x = 177,130,100 × 177,130,100 - Step 4: Simplify right side
80,748,509x = 31,375,072,326,010,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 31,375,072,326,010,000/80,748,509 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 388,552,961.71
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