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Finding the Third Proportional to 81,003,108.38 and 128,679,116.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 81,003,108.38 and 128,679,116.06 is: 204,415,796.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,003,108.38 : 128,679,116.06 = 128,679,116.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,003,108.38/128,679,116.06 = 128,679,116.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,003,108.38x = 128,679,116.06 × 128,679,116.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,003,108.38x = 16,558,314,910,626,346
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,558,314,910,626,346/81,003,108.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,415,796.42

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