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Finding the Third Proportional to 81,464,256 and 177,275,070

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Solution

The third proportional to 81,464,256 and 177,275,070 is: 385,769,808.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,464,256 : 177,275,070 = 177,275,070 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,464,256/177,275,070 = 177,275,070/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,464,256x = 177,275,070 × 177,275,070
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,464,256x = 31,426,450,443,504,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,426,450,443,504,900/81,464,256
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 385,769,808.58

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