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Finding the Third Proportional to 83,613,764 and 180,041,158

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Solution

The third proportional to 83,613,764 and 180,041,158 is: 387,673,237.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,613,764 : 180,041,158 = 180,041,158 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,613,764/180,041,158 = 180,041,158/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,613,764x = 180,041,158 × 180,041,158
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,613,764x = 32,414,818,573,980,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,414,818,573,980,964/83,613,764
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 387,673,237.32

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