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Finding the Third Proportional to 86,922,076 and 184,206,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 86,922,076 and 184,206,104 is: 390,371,356.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,922,076 : 184,206,104 = 184,206,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,922,076/184,206,104 = 184,206,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,922,076x = 184,206,104 × 184,206,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,922,076x = 33,931,888,750,858,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,931,888,750,858,816/86,922,076
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,371,356.88

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