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Finding the Third Proportional to 83,928,358 and 180,611,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 83,928,358 and 180,611,304 is: 388,670,098.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    83,928,358 : 180,611,304 = 180,611,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    83,928,358/180,611,304 = 180,611,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    83,928,358x = 180,611,304 × 180,611,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    83,928,358x = 32,620,443,132,580,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,620,443,132,580,416/83,928,358
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 388,670,098.04

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