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Finding the Third Proportional to 182,688,876 and 263,953,878

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Solution

The third proportional to 182,688,876 and 263,953,878 is: 381,367,772.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,688,876 : 263,953,878 = 263,953,878 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,688,876/263,953,878 = 263,953,878/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,688,876x = 263,953,878 × 263,953,878
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,688,876x = 69,671,649,711,238,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,671,649,711,238,880/182,688,876
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,367,772.56

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