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Finding the Third Proportional to 183,879,792 and 274,225,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 183,879,792 and 274,225,104 is: 408,959,608.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,879,792 : 274,225,104 = 274,225,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,879,792/274,225,104 = 274,225,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,879,792x = 274,225,104 × 274,225,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,879,792x = 75,199,407,663,810,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,199,407,663,810,816/183,879,792
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 408,959,608.05

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