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Finding the Third Proportional to 85,745,232 and 182,551,248

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Solution

The third proportional to 85,745,232 and 182,551,248 is: 388,650,859.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,745,232 : 182,551,248 = 182,551,248 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,745,232/182,551,248 = 182,551,248/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,745,232x = 182,551,248 × 182,551,248
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,745,232x = 33,324,958,146,357,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,324,958,146,357,504/85,745,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 388,650,859.87

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