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Finding the Third Proportional to 84,493,038 and 181,112,442

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Solution

The third proportional to 84,493,038 and 181,112,442 is: 388,217,981.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,493,038 : 181,112,442 = 181,112,442 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,493,038/181,112,442 = 181,112,442/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,493,038x = 181,112,442 × 181,112,442
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,493,038x = 32,801,716,647,203,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,801,716,647,203,364/84,493,038
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 388,217,981.31

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