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Finding the Third Proportional to 183,010,000 and 278,803,086

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Solution

The third proportional to 183,010,000 and 278,803,086 is: 424,737,231.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,010,000 : 278,803,086 = 278,803,086 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,010,000/278,803,086 = 278,803,086/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,010,000x = 278,803,086 × 278,803,086
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,010,000x = 77,731,160,763,123,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,731,160,763,123,392/183,010,000
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,737,231.64

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