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Finding the Third Proportional to 86,554,312 and 182,766,416

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Solution

The third proportional to 86,554,312 and 182,766,416 is: 385,926,039.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,554,312 : 182,766,416 = 182,766,416 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,554,312/182,766,416 = 182,766,416/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,554,312x = 182,766,416 × 182,766,416
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,554,312x = 33,403,562,817,485,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,403,562,817,485,056/86,554,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 385,926,039.33

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