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Finding the Third Proportional to 85,556,264 and 184,748,720

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Solution

The third proportional to 85,556,264 and 184,748,720 is: 398,943,197.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,556,264 : 184,748,720 = 184,748,720 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,556,264/184,748,720 = 184,748,720/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,556,264x = 184,748,720 × 184,748,720
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,556,264x = 34,132,089,541,638,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,132,089,541,638,400/85,556,264
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,943,197.68

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