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Finding the Third Proportional to 82,282,788 and 176,948,856

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Solution

The third proportional to 82,282,788 and 176,948,856 is: 380,527,913.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,282,788 : 176,948,856 = 176,948,856 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,282,788/176,948,856 = 176,948,856/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,282,788x = 176,948,856 × 176,948,856
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,282,788x = 31,310,897,639,708,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,310,897,639,708,736/82,282,788
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,527,913.56

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