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Finding the Third Proportional to 82,064,660 and 177,747,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 82,064,660 and 177,747,528 is: 384,991,343.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,064,660 : 177,747,528 = 177,747,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,064,660/177,747,528 = 177,747,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,064,660x = 177,747,528 × 177,747,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,064,660x = 31,594,183,710,110,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,594,183,710,110,784/82,064,660
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 384,991,343.53

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