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Finding the Third Proportional to 84,891,189 and 181,885,236

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Solution

The third proportional to 84,891,189 and 181,885,236 is: 389,701,681.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,891,189 : 181,885,236 = 181,885,236 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,891,189/181,885,236 = 181,885,236/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,891,189x = 181,885,236 × 181,885,236
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,891,189x = 33,082,239,074,775,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,082,239,074,775,696/84,891,189
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 389,701,681.23

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