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Finding the Third Proportional to 83,672,708 and 180,790,172

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Solution

The third proportional to 83,672,708 and 180,790,172 is: 390,630,195.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,672,708 : 180,790,172 = 180,790,172 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,672,708/180,790,172 = 180,790,172/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,672,708x = 180,790,172 × 180,790,172
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,672,708x = 32,685,086,291,789,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,685,086,291,789,584/83,672,708
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,630,195.59

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