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Finding the Third Proportional to 181,951,022 and 260,191,758

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Solution

The third proportional to 181,951,022 and 260,191,758 is: 372,076,783.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,951,022 : 260,191,758 = 260,191,758 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,951,022/260,191,758 = 260,191,758/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,951,022x = 260,191,758 × 260,191,758
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,951,022x = 67,699,750,931,130,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,699,750,931,130,560/181,951,022
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,076,783.01

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