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Finding the Third Proportional to 83,269,302 and 180,439,101

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Solution

The third proportional to 83,269,302 and 180,439,101 is: 390,999,664.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,269,302 : 180,439,101 = 180,439,101 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,269,302/180,439,101 = 180,439,101/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,269,302x = 180,439,101 × 180,439,101
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,269,302x = 32,558,269,169,688,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,558,269,169,688,200/83,269,302
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,999,664.79

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