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Finding the Third Proportional to 80,960,262.75 and 124,363,836

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Solution

The third proportional to 80,960,262.75 and 124,363,836 is: 191,036,481.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,960,262.75 : 124,363,836 = 124,363,836 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,960,262.75/124,363,836 = 124,363,836/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,960,262.75x = 124,363,836 × 124,363,836
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,960,262.75x = 15,466,363,704,634,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,466,363,704,634,896/80,960,262.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,036,481.10

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