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Finding the Third Proportional to 81,763,161.75 and 125,675,610.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 81,763,161.75 and 125,675,610.75 is: 193,172,069.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,763,161.75 : 125,675,610.75 = 125,675,610.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,763,161.75/125,675,610.75 = 125,675,610.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,763,161.75x = 125,675,610.75 × 125,675,610.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,763,161.75x = 15,794,359,137,385,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,794,359,137,385,516/81,763,161.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,172,069.17

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