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Finding the Third Proportional to 83,563,650 and 183,269,842

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Solution

The third proportional to 83,563,650 and 183,269,842 is: 401,943,129.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,563,650 : 183,269,842 = 183,269,842 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,563,650/183,269,842 = 183,269,842/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,563,650x = 183,269,842 × 183,269,842
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,563,650x = 33,587,834,986,704,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,587,834,986,704,964/83,563,650
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,943,129.42

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