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Finding the Third Proportional to 77,858,525 and 183,792,360

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Solution

The third proportional to 77,858,525 and 183,792,360 is: 433,859,125.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,858,525 : 183,792,360 = 183,792,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,858,525/183,792,360 = 183,792,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,858,525x = 183,792,360 × 183,792,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,858,525x = 33,779,631,594,369,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,779,631,594,369,600/77,858,525
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,859,125.82

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