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Finding the Third Proportional to 83,080,201.50 and 180,789,781.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 83,080,201.50 and 180,789,781.50 is: 393,414,369.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,080,201.50 : 180,789,781.50 = 180,789,781.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,080,201.50/180,789,781.50 = 180,789,781.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,080,201.50x = 180,789,781.50 × 180,789,781.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,080,201.50x = 32,684,945,094,817,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,684,945,094,817,744/83,080,201.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,414,369.55

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