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Finding the Third Proportional to 184,204,114.50 and 403,017,504

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Solution

The third proportional to 184,204,114.50 and 403,017,504 is: 881,756,137.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,204,114.50 : 403,017,504 = 403,017,504 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,204,114.50/403,017,504 = 403,017,504/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,204,114.50x = 403,017,504 × 403,017,504
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,204,114.50x = 162,423,108,530,390,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,423,108,530,390,016/184,204,114.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 881,756,137.59

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