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Finding the Third Proportional to 81,419,442 and 175,593,108

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Solution

The third proportional to 81,419,442 and 175,593,108 is: 378,692,592.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,419,442 : 175,593,108 = 175,593,108 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,419,442/175,593,108 = 175,593,108/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,419,442x = 175,593,108 × 175,593,108
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,419,442x = 30,832,939,577,099,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,832,939,577,099,664/81,419,442
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,692,592.58

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