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Finding the Third Proportional to 80,930,419 and 178,003,359

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Solution

The third proportional to 80,930,419 and 178,003,359 is: 391,511,575.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,930,419 : 178,003,359 = 178,003,359 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,930,419/178,003,359 = 178,003,359/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,930,419x = 178,003,359 × 178,003,359
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,930,419x = 31,685,195,815,282,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,685,195,815,282,880/80,930,419
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,511,575.09

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