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Finding the Third Proportional to 81,707,495 and 175,071,620

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Solution

The third proportional to 81,707,495 and 175,071,620 is: 375,119,468.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,707,495 : 175,071,620 = 175,071,620 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,707,495/175,071,620 = 175,071,620/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,707,495x = 175,071,620 × 175,071,620
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,707,495x = 30,650,072,129,424,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,650,072,129,424,400/81,707,495
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375,119,468.90

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