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Finding the Third Proportional to 81,799,066 and 175,087,172

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Solution

The third proportional to 81,799,066 and 175,087,172 is: 374,766,110.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,799,066 : 175,087,172 = 175,087,172 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,799,066/175,087,172 = 175,087,172/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,799,066x = 175,087,172 × 175,087,172
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,799,066x = 30,655,517,798,957,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,655,517,798,957,584/81,799,066
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,766,110.40

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