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Finding the Third Proportional to 85,388,927 and 183,746,278

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Solution

The third proportional to 85,388,927 and 183,746,278 is: 395,398,980.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,388,927 : 183,746,278 = 183,746,278 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,388,927/183,746,278 = 183,746,278/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,388,927x = 183,746,278 × 183,746,278
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,388,927x = 33,762,694,678,853,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,762,694,678,853,284/85,388,927
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,398,980.47

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