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Finding the Third Proportional to 83,080,174 and 180,789,738

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Solution

The third proportional to 83,080,174 and 180,789,738 is: 393,414,310.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,080,174 : 180,789,738 = 180,789,738 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,080,174/180,789,738 = 180,789,738/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,080,174x = 180,789,738 × 180,789,738
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,080,174x = 32,684,929,366,108,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,684,929,366,108,644/83,080,174
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,414,310.45

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