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Finding the Third Proportional to 85,963,752 and 185,784,336

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Solution

The third proportional to 85,963,752 and 185,784,336 is: 401,515,972.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,963,752 : 185,784,336 = 185,784,336 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,963,752/185,784,336 = 185,784,336/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,963,752x = 185,784,336 × 185,784,336
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,963,752x = 34,515,819,502,960,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,515,819,502,960,896/85,963,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,515,972.72

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