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Finding the Third Proportional to 81,066,140.25 and 125,476,761.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 81,066,140.25 and 125,476,761.75 is: 194,216,940.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,066,140.25 : 125,476,761.75 = 125,476,761.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,066,140.25/125,476,761.75 = 125,476,761.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,066,140.25x = 125,476,761.75 × 125,476,761.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,066,140.25x = 15,744,417,739,266,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,744,417,739,266,264/81,066,140.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,216,940.52

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