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Finding the Third Proportional to 83,928,357 and 180,611,301

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Solution

The third proportional to 83,928,357 and 180,611,301 is: 388,670,089.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,928,357 : 180,611,301 = 180,611,301 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,928,357/180,611,301 = 180,611,301/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,928,357x = 180,611,301 × 180,611,301
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,928,357x = 32,620,442,048,912,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,620,442,048,912,600/83,928,357
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 388,670,089.76

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