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Finding the Third Proportional to 182,181,715.50 and 393,392,858

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Solution

The third proportional to 182,181,715.50 and 393,392,858 is: 849,470,213.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,181,715.50 : 393,392,858 = 393,392,858 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,181,715.50/393,392,858 = 393,392,858/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,181,715.50x = 393,392,858 × 393,392,858
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,181,715.50x = 154,757,940,725,408,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,757,940,725,408,160/182,181,715.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 849,470,213.30

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