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Finding the Third Proportional to 81,609,984 and 172,430,640

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Solution

The third proportional to 81,609,984 and 172,430,640 is: 364,322,159.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,609,984 : 172,430,640 = 172,430,640 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,609,984/172,430,640 = 172,430,640/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,609,984x = 172,430,640 × 172,430,640
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,609,984x = 29,732,325,610,809,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,732,325,610,809,600/81,609,984
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,322,159.54

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