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Finding the Third Proportional to 85,367,965 and 183,683,551

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Solution

The third proportional to 85,367,965 and 183,683,551 is: 395,226,088.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,367,965 : 183,683,551 = 183,683,551 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,367,965/183,683,551 = 183,683,551/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,367,965x = 183,683,551 × 183,683,551
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,367,965x = 33,739,646,907,969,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,739,646,907,969,600/85,367,965
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,226,088.71

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