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Finding the Third Proportional to 81,211,653 and 175,367,036

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Solution

The third proportional to 81,211,653 and 175,367,036 is: 378,684,538.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,211,653 : 175,367,036 = 175,367,036 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,211,653/175,367,036 = 175,367,036/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,211,653x = 175,367,036 × 175,367,036
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,211,653x = 30,753,597,315,425,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,753,597,315,425,296/81,211,653
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,684,538.23

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