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Finding the Third Proportional to 181,950,514 and 260,191,383

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Solution

The third proportional to 181,950,514 and 260,191,383 is: 372,076,749.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,950,514 : 260,191,383 = 260,191,383 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,950,514/260,191,383 = 260,191,383/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,950,514x = 260,191,383 × 260,191,383
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,950,514x = 67,699,555,787,452,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,699,555,787,452,688/181,950,514
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,076,749.33

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