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Finding the Third Proportional to 83,805,381 and 183,193,866

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Solution

The third proportional to 83,805,381 and 183,193,866 is: 400,451,523.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,805,381 : 183,193,866 = 183,193,866 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,805,381/183,193,866 = 183,193,866/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,805,381x = 183,193,866 × 183,193,866
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,805,381x = 33,559,992,540,025,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,559,992,540,025,956/83,805,381
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,451,523.99

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