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Finding the Third Proportional to 182,695,456.50 and 375,076,153.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 182,695,456.50 and 375,076,153.88 is: 770,036,233.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,695,456.50 : 375,076,153.88 = 375,076,153.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,695,456.50/375,076,153.88 = 375,076,153.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,695,456.50x = 375,076,153.88 × 375,076,153.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,695,456.50x = 140,682,121,205,662,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,682,121,205,662,672/182,695,456.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 770,036,233.53

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