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Finding the Third Proportional to 182,093,436 and 400,507,544

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Solution

The third proportional to 182,093,436 and 400,507,544 is: 880,901,016.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,093,436 : 400,507,544 = 400,507,544 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,093,436/400,507,544 = 400,507,544/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,093,436x = 400,507,544 × 400,507,544
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,093,436x = 160,406,292,800,911,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,406,292,800,911,936/182,093,436
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 880,901,016.12

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