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Finding the Third Proportional to 184,217,464 and 397,131,280

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Solution

The third proportional to 184,217,464 and 397,131,280 is: 856,125,419.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,217,464 : 397,131,280 = 397,131,280 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,217,464/397,131,280 = 397,131,280/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,217,464x = 397,131,280 × 397,131,280
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,217,464x = 157,713,253,554,438,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,713,253,554,438,400/184,217,464
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 856,125,419.00

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