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Finding the Third Proportional to 82,642,855 and 180,166,079

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Solution

The third proportional to 82,642,855 and 180,166,079 is: 392,772,200.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,642,855 : 180,166,079 = 180,166,079 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,642,855/180,166,079 = 180,166,079/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,642,855x = 180,166,079 × 180,166,079
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,642,855x = 32,459,816,022,234,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,459,816,022,234,240/82,642,855
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 392,772,200.60

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