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Finding the Third Proportional to 182,851,587 and 390,501,702

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Solution

The third proportional to 182,851,587 and 390,501,702 is: 833,963,662.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,851,587 : 390,501,702 = 390,501,702 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,851,587/390,501,702 = 390,501,702/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,851,587x = 390,501,702 × 390,501,702
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,851,587x = 152,491,579,264,896,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,491,579,264,896,800/182,851,587
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833,963,662.92

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