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Finding the Third Proportional to 82,988,064 and 182,685,280

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Solution

The third proportional to 82,988,064 and 182,685,280 is: 402,153,152.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,988,064 : 182,685,280 = 182,685,280 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,988,064/182,685,280 = 182,685,280/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,988,064x = 182,685,280 × 182,685,280
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,988,064x = 33,373,911,528,678,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,373,911,528,678,400/82,988,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,153,152.15

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