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Finding the Third Proportional to 81,211,658 and 175,367,045

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Solution

The third proportional to 81,211,658 and 175,367,045 is: 378,684,553.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,211,658 : 175,367,045 = 175,367,045 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,211,658/175,367,045 = 175,367,045/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,211,658x = 175,367,045 × 175,367,045
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,211,658x = 30,753,600,472,032,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,753,600,472,032,024/81,211,658
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,684,553.79

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