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Finding the Third Proportional to 183,074,780.50 and 276,314,665

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Solution

The third proportional to 183,074,780.50 and 276,314,665 is: 417,041,571.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,074,780.50 : 276,314,665 = 276,314,665 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,074,780.50/276,314,665 = 276,314,665/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,074,780.50x = 276,314,665 × 276,314,665
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,074,780.50x = 76,349,794,094,062,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,349,794,094,062,224/183,074,780.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,041,571.13

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