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Finding the Third Proportional to 182,693,232 and 393,906,037.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 182,693,232 and 393,906,037.50 is: 849,303,308.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,693,232 : 393,906,037.50 = 393,906,037.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,693,232/393,906,037.50 = 393,906,037.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,693,232x = 393,906,037.50 × 393,906,037.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,693,232x = 155,161,966,378,951,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,161,966,378,951,392/182,693,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 849,303,308.50

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