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Finding the Third Proportional to 181,353,790.13 and 393,497,940.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 181,353,790.13 and 393,497,940.38 is: 853,804,207.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,353,790.13 : 393,497,940.38 = 393,497,940.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,353,790.13/393,497,940.38 = 393,497,940.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,353,790.13x = 393,497,940.38 × 393,497,940.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,353,790.13x = 154,840,629,079,367,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,840,629,079,367,040/181,353,790.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 853,804,207.64

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