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Finding the Third Proportional to 81,799,058 and 175,087,156

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Solution

The third proportional to 81,799,058 and 175,087,156 is: 374,766,078.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,799,058 : 175,087,156 = 175,087,156 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,799,058/175,087,156 = 175,087,156/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,799,058x = 175,087,156 × 175,087,156
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,799,058x = 30,655,512,196,168,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,655,512,196,168,336/81,799,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,766,078.56

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