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Finding the Third Proportional to 181,136,312 and 397,857,370

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Solution

The third proportional to 181,136,312 and 397,857,370 is: 873,874,957.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,136,312 : 397,857,370 = 397,857,370 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,136,312/397,857,370 = 397,857,370/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,136,312x = 397,857,370 × 397,857,370
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,136,312x = 158,290,486,863,316,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,290,486,863,316,896/181,136,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 873,874,957.02

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