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Finding the Third Proportional to 82,642,857 and 180,166,083

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Solution

The third proportional to 82,642,857 and 180,166,083 is: 392,772,208.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,642,857 : 180,166,083 = 180,166,083 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,642,857/180,166,083 = 180,166,083/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,642,857x = 180,166,083 × 180,166,083
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,642,857x = 32,459,817,463,562,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,459,817,463,562,888/82,642,857
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 392,772,208.54

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