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Finding the Third Proportional to 87,042,964 and 180,375,848

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Solution

The third proportional to 87,042,964 and 180,375,848 is: 373,786,059.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,042,964 : 180,375,848 = 180,375,848 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,042,964/180,375,848 = 180,375,848/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,042,964x = 180,375,848 × 180,375,848
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,042,964x = 32,535,446,541,719,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,535,446,541,719,104/87,042,964
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,786,059.74

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