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Finding the Third Proportional to 81,913,677 and 175,983,749

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Solution

The third proportional to 81,913,677 and 175,983,749 is: 378,084,357.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,913,677 : 175,983,749 = 175,983,749 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,913,677/175,983,749 = 175,983,749/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,913,677x = 175,983,749 × 175,983,749
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,913,677x = 30,970,279,912,095,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,970,279,912,095,000/81,913,677
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,084,357.17

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