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Finding the Third Proportional to 181,504,132 and 398,274,440

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Solution

The third proportional to 181,504,132 and 398,274,440 is: 873,933,435.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,504,132 : 398,274,440 = 398,274,440 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,504,132/398,274,440 = 398,274,440/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,504,132x = 398,274,440 × 398,274,440
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,504,132x = 158,622,529,557,313,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,622,529,557,313,600/181,504,132
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 873,933,435.07

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