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Finding the Third Proportional to 181,996,379,863.88 and 395,670,202,464.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 181,996,379,863.88 and 395,670,202,464.38 is: 860,208,918,635.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,996,379,863.88 : 395,670,202,464.38 = 395,670,202,464.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,996,379,863.88/395,670,202,464.38 = 395,670,202,464.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,996,379,863.88x = 395,670,202,464.38 × 395,670,202,464.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,996,379,863.88x = 156,554,909,118,203,460,321,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,554,909,118,203,460,321,280/181,996,379,863.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 860,208,918,635.06

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