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Finding the Third Proportional to 182,688,869 and 263,953,867

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Solution

The third proportional to 182,688,869 and 263,953,867 is: 381,367,755.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,688,869 : 263,953,867 = 263,953,867 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,688,869/263,953,867 = 263,953,867/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,688,869x = 263,953,867 × 263,953,867
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,688,869x = 69,671,643,904,253,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,671,643,904,253,688/182,688,869
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,367,755.38

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