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Finding the Third Proportional to 82,642,866 and 180,166,098

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Solution

The third proportional to 82,642,866 and 180,166,098 is: 392,772,231.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,642,866 : 180,166,098 = 180,166,098 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,642,866/180,166,098 = 180,166,098/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,642,866x = 180,166,098 × 180,166,098
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,642,866x = 32,459,822,868,545,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,459,822,868,545,604/82,642,866
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 392,772,231.16

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