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Finding the Third Proportional to 81,763,124.25 and 125,675,554.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 81,763,124.25 and 125,675,554.50 is: 193,171,984.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,763,124.25 : 125,675,554.50 = 125,675,554.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,763,124.25/125,675,554.50 = 125,675,554.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,763,124.25x = 125,675,554.50 × 125,675,554.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,763,124.25x = 15,794,344,998,882,470
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,794,344,998,882,470/81,763,124.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,171,984.85

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