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Finding the Third Proportional to 183,243,300 and 395,179,392

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Solution

The third proportional to 183,243,300 and 395,179,392 is: 852,237,172.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,243,300 : 395,179,392 = 395,179,392 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,243,300/395,179,392 = 395,179,392/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,243,300x = 395,179,392 × 395,179,392
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,243,300x = 156,166,751,861,489,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,166,751,861,489,664/183,243,300
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 852,237,172.44

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