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Finding the Third Proportional to 182,688,878 and 263,953,881

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Solution

The third proportional to 182,688,878 and 263,953,881 is: 381,367,777.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,688,878 : 263,953,881 = 263,953,881 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,688,878/263,953,881 = 263,953,881/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,688,878x = 263,953,881 × 263,953,881
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,688,878x = 69,671,651,294,962,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,671,651,294,962,160/182,688,878
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,367,777.05

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