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Finding the Third Proportional to 83,646,060 and 181,188,316

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Solution

The third proportional to 83,646,060 and 181,188,316 is: 392,477,611.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,646,060 : 181,188,316 = 181,188,316 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,646,060/181,188,316 = 181,188,316/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,646,060x = 181,188,316 × 181,188,316
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,646,060x = 32,829,205,854,915,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,829,205,854,915,856/83,646,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 392,477,611.68

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