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Finding the Third Proportional to 84,041,376 and 180,637,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 84,041,376 and 180,637,536 is: 388,260,175.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,041,376 : 180,637,536 = 180,637,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,041,376/180,637,536 = 180,637,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,041,376x = 180,637,536 × 180,637,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,041,376x = 32,629,919,412,151,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,629,919,412,151,296/84,041,376
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 388,260,175.70

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