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Finding the Third Proportional to 180,811,072 and 392,445,692

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Solution

The third proportional to 180,811,072 and 392,445,692 is: 851,793,086.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,811,072 : 392,445,692 = 392,445,692 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,811,072/392,445,692 = 392,445,692/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,811,072x = 392,445,692 × 392,445,692
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,811,072x = 154,013,621,169,358,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,013,621,169,358,848/180,811,072
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 851,793,086.93

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