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Finding the Third Proportional to 183,959,153 and 400,577,506

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Solution

The third proportional to 183,959,153 and 400,577,506 is: 872,271,565.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,959,153 : 400,577,506 = 400,577,506 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,959,153/400,577,506 = 400,577,506/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,959,153x = 400,577,506 × 400,577,506
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,959,153x = 160,462,338,313,180,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,462,338,313,180,032/183,959,153
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 872,271,565.16

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