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Finding the Third Proportional to 83,376,193.50 and 181,105,308

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Solution

The third proportional to 83,376,193.50 and 181,105,308 is: 393,387,263.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,376,193.50 : 181,105,308 = 181,105,308 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,376,193.50/181,105,308 = 181,105,308/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,376,193.50x = 181,105,308 × 181,105,308
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,376,193.50x = 32,799,132,585,774,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,799,132,585,774,864/83,376,193.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,387,263.31

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