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Finding the Third Proportional to 84,887,826 and 181,877,004

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Solution

The third proportional to 84,887,826 and 181,877,004 is: 389,681,844.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,887,826 : 181,877,004 = 181,877,004 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,887,826/181,877,004 = 181,877,004/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,887,826x = 181,877,004 × 181,877,004
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,887,826x = 33,079,244,584,016,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,079,244,584,016,016/84,887,826
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 389,681,844.18

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