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Finding the Third Proportional to 83,270,601 and 180,442,098

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Solution

The third proportional to 83,270,601 and 180,442,098 is: 391,006,553.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,270,601 : 180,442,098 = 180,442,098 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,270,601/180,442,098 = 180,442,098/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,270,601x = 180,442,098 × 180,442,098
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,270,601x = 32,559,350,730,641,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,559,350,730,641,604/83,270,601
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,006,553.81

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