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Finding the Third Proportional to 80,750,132 and 177,132,368

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Solution

The third proportional to 80,750,132 and 177,132,368 is: 388,555,102.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,750,132 : 177,132,368 = 177,132,368 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,750,132/177,132,368 = 177,132,368/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,750,132x = 177,132,368 × 177,132,368
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,750,132x = 31,375,875,793,287,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,375,875,793,287,424/80,750,132
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 388,555,102.22

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