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Finding the Third Proportional to 83,672,622 and 180,789,948

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Solution

The third proportional to 83,672,622 and 180,789,948 is: 390,629,629.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,672,622 : 180,789,948 = 180,789,948 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,672,622/180,789,948 = 180,789,948/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,672,622x = 180,789,948 × 180,789,948
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,672,622x = 32,685,005,297,842,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,685,005,297,842,704/83,672,622
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,629,629.10

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