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Finding the Third Proportional to 85,551,558 and 184,739,484

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Solution

The third proportional to 85,551,558 and 184,739,484 is: 398,925,253.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,551,558 : 184,739,484 = 184,739,484 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,551,558/184,739,484 = 184,739,484/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,551,558x = 184,739,484 × 184,739,484
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,551,558x = 34,128,676,948,586,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,128,676,948,586,256/85,551,558
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,925,253.34

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