Finding the Third Proportional to 80,970,376.50 and 174,842,712
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Solution
The third proportional to 80,970,376.50 and 174,842,712 is: 377,545,162.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
80,970,376.50 : 174,842,712 = 174,842,712 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
80,970,376.50/174,842,712 = 174,842,712/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
80,970,376.50x = 174,842,712 × 174,842,712 - Step 4: Simplify right side
80,970,376.50x = 30,569,973,939,514,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 30,569,973,939,514,944/80,970,376.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 377,545,162.33
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