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Finding the Third Proportional to 84,762,867 and 183,074,118

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Solution

The third proportional to 84,762,867 and 183,074,118 is: 395,410,559.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,762,867 : 183,074,118 = 183,074,118 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,762,867/183,074,118 = 183,074,118/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,762,867x = 183,074,118 × 183,074,118
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,762,867x = 33,516,132,681,477,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,516,132,681,477,924/84,762,867
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,410,559.69

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