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Finding the Third Proportional to 81,817,141.50 and 181,795,495.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 81,817,141.50 and 181,795,495.50 is: 403,944,718.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,817,141.50 : 181,795,495.50 = 181,795,495.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,817,141.50/181,795,495.50 = 181,795,495.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,817,141.50x = 181,795,495.50 × 181,795,495.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,817,141.50x = 33,049,602,184,090,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,049,602,184,090,520/81,817,141.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,944,718.41

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