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Finding the Third Proportional to 81,211,647.94 and 175,367,025

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Solution

The third proportional to 81,211,647.94 and 175,367,025 is: 378,684,514.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,211,647.94 : 175,367,025 = 175,367,025 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,211,647.94/175,367,025 = 175,367,025/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,211,647.94x = 175,367,025 × 175,367,025
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,211,647.94x = 30,753,593,457,350,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,753,593,457,350,624/81,211,647.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,684,514.33

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