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Finding the Third Proportional to 83,188,032 and 179,529,228

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Solution

The third proportional to 83,188,032 and 179,529,228 is: 387,444,478.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,188,032 : 179,529,228 = 179,529,228 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,188,032/179,529,228 = 179,529,228/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,188,032x = 179,529,228 × 179,529,228
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,188,032x = 32,230,743,706,275,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,230,743,706,275,984/83,188,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 387,444,478.87

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