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Finding the Third Proportional to 83,928,345 and 180,611,277

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Solution

The third proportional to 83,928,345 and 180,611,277 is: 388,670,042.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,928,345 : 180,611,277 = 180,611,277 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,928,345/180,611,277 = 180,611,277/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,928,345x = 180,611,277 × 180,611,277
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,928,345x = 32,620,433,379,570,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,620,433,379,570,728/83,928,345
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 388,670,042.04

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