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Finding the Third Proportional to 81,211,650 and 175,367,029

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Solution

The third proportional to 81,211,650 and 175,367,029 is: 378,684,521.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,211,650 : 175,367,029 = 175,367,029 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,211,650/175,367,029 = 175,367,029/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,211,650x = 175,367,029 × 175,367,029
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,211,650x = 30,753,594,860,286,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,753,594,860,286,840/81,211,650
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,684,521.99

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