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Finding the Third Proportional to 183,074,783 and 276,314,668

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Solution

The third proportional to 183,074,783 and 276,314,668 is: 417,041,574.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,074,783 : 276,314,668 = 276,314,668 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,074,783/276,314,668 = 276,314,668/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,074,783x = 276,314,668 × 276,314,668
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,074,783x = 76,349,795,751,950,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,349,795,751,950,224/183,074,783
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,041,574.49

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