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Finding the Third Proportional to 182,851,376 and 390,501,168

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Solution

The third proportional to 182,851,376 and 390,501,168 is: 833,962,344.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,851,376 : 390,501,168 = 390,501,168 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,851,376/390,501,168 = 390,501,168/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,851,376x = 390,501,168 × 390,501,168
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,851,376x = 152,491,162,209,364,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,491,162,209,364,224/182,851,376
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833,962,344.42

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