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Finding the Third Proportional to 88,482,392 and 184,027,984

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Solution

The third proportional to 88,482,392 and 184,027,984 is: 382,746,195.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,482,392 : 184,027,984 = 184,027,984 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,482,392/184,027,984 = 184,027,984/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,482,392x = 184,027,984 × 184,027,984
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,482,392x = 33,866,298,895,104,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,866,298,895,104,256/88,482,392
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 382,746,195.37

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