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Finding the Third Proportional to 181,771,610 and 287,875,095

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Solution

The third proportional to 181,771,610 and 287,875,095 is: 455,913,166.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,771,610 : 287,875,095 = 287,875,095 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,771,610/287,875,095 = 287,875,095/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,771,610x = 287,875,095 × 287,875,095
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,771,610x = 82,872,070,321,259,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,872,070,321,259,024/181,771,610
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,913,166.64

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