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Finding the Third Proportional to 80,813,612 and 123,238,152

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Solution

The third proportional to 80,813,612 and 123,238,152 is: 187,934,207.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,813,612 : 123,238,152 = 123,238,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,813,612/123,238,152 = 123,238,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,813,612x = 123,238,152 × 123,238,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,813,612x = 15,187,642,108,375,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,187,642,108,375,104/80,813,612
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,934,207.28

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