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Finding the Third Proportional to 183,074,698 and 276,314,577

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Solution

The third proportional to 183,074,698 and 276,314,577 is: 417,041,493.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,074,698 : 276,314,577 = 276,314,577 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,074,698/276,314,577 = 276,314,577/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,074,698x = 276,314,577 × 276,314,577
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,074,698x = 76,349,745,462,688,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,349,745,462,688,928/183,074,698
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,041,493.43

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