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Finding the Third Proportional to 84,769,072 and 183,089,768

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Solution

The third proportional to 84,769,072 and 183,089,768 is: 395,449,216.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,769,072 : 183,089,768 = 183,089,768 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,769,072/183,089,768 = 183,089,768/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,769,072x = 183,089,768 × 183,089,768
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,769,072x = 33,521,863,146,293,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,521,863,146,293,824/84,769,072
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,449,216.98

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