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Finding the Third Proportional to 80,965,876.50 and 176,307,633

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Solution

The third proportional to 80,965,876.50 and 176,307,633 is: 383,919,532.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,965,876.50 : 176,307,633 = 176,307,633 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,965,876.50/176,307,633 = 176,307,633/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,965,876.50x = 176,307,633 × 176,307,633
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,965,876.50x = 31,084,381,454,062,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,084,381,454,062,688/80,965,876.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 383,919,532.50

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