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Finding the Third Proportional to 83,563,450.13 and 183,269,428.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 83,563,450.13 and 183,269,428.50 is: 401,942,277.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,563,450.13 : 183,269,428.50 = 183,269,428.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,563,450.13/183,269,428.50 = 183,269,428.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,563,450.13x = 183,269,428.50 × 183,269,428.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,563,450.13x = 33,587,683,422,716,612
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,587,683,422,716,612/83,563,450.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,942,277.07

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