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Finding the Third Proportional to 86,180,365.50 and 184,304,667

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Solution

The third proportional to 86,180,365.50 and 184,304,667 is: 394,152,543.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,180,365.50 : 184,304,667 = 184,304,667 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,180,365.50/184,304,667 = 184,304,667/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,180,365.50x = 184,304,667 × 184,304,667
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,180,365.50x = 33,968,210,277,980,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,968,210,277,980,888/86,180,365.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394,152,543.69

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