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Finding the Third Proportional to 182,603,550 and 371,584,374

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Solution

The third proportional to 182,603,550 and 371,584,374 is: 756,146,016.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,603,550 : 371,584,374 = 371,584,374 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,603,550/371,584,374 = 371,584,374/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,603,550x = 371,584,374 × 371,584,374
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,603,550x = 138,074,947,000,971,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,074,947,000,971,872/182,603,550
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 756,146,016.88

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