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Finding the Third Proportional to 85,260,026 and 187,526,164

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Solution

The third proportional to 85,260,026 and 187,526,164 is: 412,456,620.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,260,026 : 187,526,164 = 187,526,164 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,260,026/187,526,164 = 187,526,164/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,260,026x = 187,526,164 × 187,526,164
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,260,026x = 35,166,062,184,554,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,166,062,184,554,896/85,260,026
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,456,620.46

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