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Finding the Third Proportional to 83,054,911 and 181,748,573

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Solution

The third proportional to 83,054,911 and 181,748,573 is: 397,719,332.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,054,911 : 181,748,573 = 181,748,573 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,054,911/181,748,573 = 181,748,573/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,054,911x = 181,748,573 × 181,748,573
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,054,911x = 33,032,543,787,536,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,032,543,787,536,328/83,054,911
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,719,332.79

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