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Finding the Third Proportional to 81,639,824 and 176,266,784

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Solution

The third proportional to 81,639,824 and 176,266,784 is: 380,573,813.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,639,824 : 176,266,784 = 176,266,784 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,639,824/176,266,784 = 176,266,784/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,639,824x = 176,266,784 × 176,266,784
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,639,824x = 31,069,979,141,702,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,069,979,141,702,656/81,639,824
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,573,813.36

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