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Finding the Third Proportional to 81,016,749 and 115,771,058

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Solution

The third proportional to 81,016,749 and 115,771,058 is: 165,434,160.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,016,749 : 115,771,058 = 115,771,058 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,016,749/115,771,058 = 115,771,058/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,016,749x = 115,771,058 × 115,771,058
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,016,749x = 13,402,937,870,439,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,402,937,870,439,364/81,016,749
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,434,160.66

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