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Finding the Third Proportional to 183,719,176 and 272,134,851

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Solution

The third proportional to 183,719,176 and 272,134,851 is: 403,100,964.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,719,176 : 272,134,851 = 272,134,851 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,719,176/272,134,851 = 272,134,851/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,719,176x = 272,134,851 × 272,134,851
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,719,176x = 74,057,377,128,792,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,057,377,128,792,208/183,719,176
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,100,964.97

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