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Finding the Third Proportional to 77,858,584 and 183,792,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 77,858,584 and 183,792,528 is: 433,859,590.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,858,584 : 183,792,528 = 183,792,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,858,584/183,792,528 = 183,792,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,858,584x = 183,792,528 × 183,792,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,858,584x = 33,779,693,348,630,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,779,693,348,630,784/77,858,584
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,859,590.21

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