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Finding the Third Proportional to 81,609,710 and 172,430,008

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Solution

The third proportional to 81,609,710 and 172,430,008 is: 364,320,712.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,609,710 : 172,430,008 = 172,430,008 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,609,710/172,430,008 = 172,430,008/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,609,710x = 172,430,008 × 172,430,008
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,609,710x = 29,732,107,658,880,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,732,107,658,880,064/81,609,710
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,320,712.07

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