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Finding the Third Proportional to 83,593,953 and 177,344,334

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Solution

The third proportional to 83,593,953 and 177,344,334 is: 376,235,501.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,593,953 : 177,344,334 = 177,344,334 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,593,953/177,344,334 = 177,344,334/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,593,953x = 177,344,334 × 177,344,334
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,593,953x = 31,451,012,801,903,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,451,012,801,903,556/83,593,953
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,235,501.17

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