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Finding the Third Proportional to 83,602,398 and 174,827,652

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Solution

The third proportional to 83,602,398 and 174,827,652 is: 365,596,067.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,602,398 : 174,827,652 = 174,827,652 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,602,398/174,827,652 = 174,827,652/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,602,398x = 174,827,652 × 174,827,652
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,602,398x = 30,564,707,903,833,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,564,707,903,833,104/83,602,398
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,596,067.04

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