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Finding the Third Proportional to 184,305,792 and 395,963,462

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Solution

The third proportional to 184,305,792 and 395,963,462 is: 850,689,832.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,305,792 : 395,963,462 = 395,963,462 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,305,792/395,963,462 = 395,963,462/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,305,792x = 395,963,462 × 395,963,462
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,305,792x = 156,787,063,239,025,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,787,063,239,025,440/184,305,792
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 850,689,832.03

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