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Finding the Third Proportional to 78,362,580 and 182,989,452

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Solution

The third proportional to 78,362,580 and 182,989,452 is: 427,310,325.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,362,580 : 182,989,452 = 182,989,452 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,362,580/182,989,452 = 182,989,452/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,362,580x = 182,989,452 × 182,989,452
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,362,580x = 33,485,139,543,260,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,485,139,543,260,304/78,362,580
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 427,310,325.20

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