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Finding the Third Proportional to 81,211,672 and 175,367,076

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Solution

The third proportional to 81,211,672 and 175,367,076 is: 378,684,622.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,211,672 : 175,367,076 = 175,367,076 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,211,672/175,367,076 = 175,367,076/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,211,672x = 175,367,076 × 175,367,076
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,211,672x = 30,753,611,344,789,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,753,611,344,789,776/81,211,672
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,684,622.39

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