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Finding the Third Proportional to 83,457,828 and 179,256,148

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Solution

The third proportional to 83,457,828 and 179,256,148 is: 385,018,006.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,457,828 : 179,256,148 = 179,256,148 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,457,828/179,256,148 = 179,256,148/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,457,828x = 179,256,148 × 179,256,148
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,457,828x = 32,132,766,595,797,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,132,766,595,797,904/83,457,828
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 385,018,006.89

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