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Finding the Third Proportional to 84,962,068.13 and 182,997,376.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 84,962,068.13 and 182,997,376.50 is: 394,152,832.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,962,068.13 : 182,997,376.50 = 182,997,376.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,962,068.13/182,997,376.50 = 182,997,376.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,962,068.13x = 182,997,376.50 × 182,997,376.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,962,068.13x = 33,488,039,805,882,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,488,039,805,882,752/84,962,068.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394,152,832.49

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