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Finding the Third Proportional to 83,464,452 and 178,415,298

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Solution

The third proportional to 83,464,452 and 178,415,298 is: 381,384,143.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,464,452 : 178,415,298 = 178,415,298 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,464,452/178,415,298 = 178,415,298/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,464,452x = 178,415,298 × 178,415,298
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,464,452x = 31,832,018,560,428,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,832,018,560,428,804/83,464,452
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,384,143.76

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