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Finding the Third Proportional to 83,613,762 and 180,041,154

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Solution

The third proportional to 83,613,762 and 180,041,154 is: 387,673,229.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,613,762 : 180,041,154 = 180,041,154 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,613,762/180,041,154 = 180,041,154/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,613,762x = 180,041,154 × 180,041,154
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,613,762x = 32,414,817,133,651,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,414,817,133,651,716/83,613,762
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 387,673,229.36

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