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Finding the Third Proportional to 181,180,650 and 277,040,370

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Solution

The third proportional to 181,180,650 and 277,040,370 is: 423,617,900.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,180,650 : 277,040,370 = 277,040,370 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,180,650/277,040,370 = 277,040,370/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,180,650x = 277,040,370 × 277,040,370
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,180,650x = 76,751,366,609,736,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,751,366,609,736,896/181,180,650
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,617,900.75

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