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Finding the Third Proportional to 83,270,604 and 180,442,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 83,270,604 and 180,442,104 is: 391,006,565.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,270,604 : 180,442,104 = 180,442,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,270,604/180,442,104 = 180,442,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,270,604x = 180,442,104 × 180,442,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,270,604x = 32,559,352,895,946,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,559,352,895,946,816/83,270,604
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,006,565.73

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