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Finding the Third Proportional to 83,334,555 and 182,804,958

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Solution

The third proportional to 83,334,555 and 182,804,958 is: 401,005,953.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,334,555 : 182,804,958 = 182,804,958 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,334,555/182,804,958 = 182,804,958/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,334,555x = 182,804,958 × 182,804,958
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,334,555x = 33,417,652,669,381,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,417,652,669,381,764/83,334,555
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,005,953.29

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