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Finding the Third Proportional to 182,539,449 and 430,474,891.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 182,539,449 and 430,474,891.50 is: 1,015,170,327.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,539,449 : 430,474,891.50 = 430,474,891.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,539,449/430,474,891.50 = 430,474,891.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,539,449x = 430,474,891.50 × 430,474,891.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,539,449x = 185,308,632,211,936,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,308,632,211,936,768/182,539,449
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,015,170,327.44

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