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Finding the Third Proportional to 85,890,656 and 185,397,637

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Solution

The third proportional to 85,890,656 and 185,397,637 is: 400,186,532.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,890,656 : 185,397,637 = 185,397,637 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,890,656/185,397,637 = 185,397,637/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,890,656x = 185,397,637 × 185,397,637
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,890,656x = 34,372,283,805,183,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,372,283,805,183,768/85,890,656
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,186,532.57

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