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Finding the Third Proportional to 85,972,800 and 181,649,400

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Solution

The third proportional to 85,972,800 and 181,649,400 is: 383,801,673.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,972,800 : 181,649,400 = 181,649,400 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,972,800/181,649,400 = 181,649,400/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,972,800x = 181,649,400 × 181,649,400
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,972,800x = 32,996,504,520,360,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,996,504,520,360,000/85,972,800
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 383,801,673.56

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