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Finding the Third Proportional to 181,504,080 and 398,274,336

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Solution

The third proportional to 181,504,080 and 398,274,336 is: 873,933,229.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,504,080 : 398,274,336 = 398,274,336 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,504,080/398,274,336 = 398,274,336/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,504,080x = 398,274,336 × 398,274,336
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,504,080x = 158,622,446,716,240,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,622,446,716,240,896/181,504,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 873,933,229.03

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