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Finding the Third Proportional to 182,160,869 and 281,753,456

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Solution

The third proportional to 182,160,869 and 281,753,456 is: 435,796,175.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,160,869 : 281,753,456 = 281,753,456 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,160,869/281,753,456 = 281,753,456/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,160,869x = 281,753,456 × 281,753,456
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,160,869x = 79,385,009,967,943,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,385,009,967,943,936/182,160,869
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,796,175.13

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