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Finding the Third Proportional to 82,222,951 and 182,829,658

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Solution

The third proportional to 82,222,951 and 182,829,658 is: 406,537,146.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,222,951 : 182,829,658 = 182,829,658 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,222,951/182,829,658 = 182,829,658/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,222,951x = 182,829,658 × 182,829,658
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,222,951x = 33,426,683,844,396,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,426,683,844,396,964/82,222,951
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 406,537,146.11

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