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Finding the Third Proportional to 182,421,635 and 282,703,308

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Solution

The third proportional to 182,421,635 and 282,703,308 is: 438,112,290.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,421,635 : 282,703,308 = 282,703,308 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,421,635/282,703,308 = 282,703,308/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,421,635x = 282,703,308 × 282,703,308
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,421,635x = 79,921,160,354,142,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,921,160,354,142,864/182,421,635
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,112,290.54

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