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Finding the Third Proportional to 84,887,698 and 181,876,748

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Solution

The third proportional to 84,887,698 and 181,876,748 is: 389,681,334.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,887,698 : 181,876,748 = 181,876,748 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,887,698/181,876,748 = 181,876,748/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,887,698x = 181,876,748 × 181,876,748
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,887,698x = 33,079,151,463,055,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,079,151,463,055,504/84,887,698
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 389,681,334.78

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