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Finding the Third Proportional to 86,550,579 and 182,758,950

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Solution

The third proportional to 86,550,579 and 182,758,950 is: 385,911,153.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,550,579 : 182,758,950 = 182,758,950 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,550,579/182,758,950 = 182,758,950/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,550,579x = 182,758,950 × 182,758,950
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,550,579x = 33,400,833,805,102,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,400,833,805,102,500/86,550,579
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 385,911,153.81

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