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Finding the Third Proportional to 81,932,154 and 175,550,803.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 81,932,154 and 175,550,803.50 is: 376,141,515.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,932,154 : 175,550,803.50 = 175,550,803.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,932,154/175,550,803.50 = 175,550,803.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,932,154x = 175,550,803.50 × 175,550,803.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,932,154x = 30,818,084,609,495,612
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,818,084,609,495,612/81,932,154
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,141,515.94

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