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Finding the Third Proportional to 81,419,412 and 175,593,048

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Solution

The third proportional to 81,419,412 and 175,593,048 is: 378,692,473.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,419,412 : 175,593,048 = 175,593,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,419,412/175,593,048 = 175,593,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,419,412x = 175,593,048 × 175,593,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,419,412x = 30,832,918,505,930,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,832,918,505,930,304/81,419,412
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,692,473.31

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