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Finding the Third Proportional to 85,555,648 and 178,161,488

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Solution

The third proportional to 85,555,648 and 178,161,488 is: 371,004,329.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,555,648 : 178,161,488 = 178,161,488 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,555,648/178,161,488 = 178,161,488/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,555,648x = 178,161,488 × 178,161,488
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,555,648x = 31,741,515,806,374,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,741,515,806,374,144/85,555,648
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,004,329.33

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