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Finding the Third Proportional to 84,739,365 and 179,648,127

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Solution

The third proportional to 84,739,365 and 179,648,127 is: 380,855,456.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,739,365 : 179,648,127 = 179,648,127 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,739,365/179,648,127 = 179,648,127/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,739,365x = 179,648,127 × 179,648,127
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,739,365x = 32,273,449,534,608,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,273,449,534,608,128/84,739,365
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,855,456.43

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