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Finding the Third Proportional to 84,985,384.50 and 187,834,932

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Solution

The third proportional to 84,985,384.50 and 187,834,932 is: 415,153,286.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,985,384.50 : 187,834,932 = 187,834,932 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,985,384.50/187,834,932 = 187,834,932/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,985,384.50x = 187,834,932 × 187,834,932
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,985,384.50x = 35,281,961,679,444,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,281,961,679,444,624/84,985,384.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,153,286.50

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