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Finding the Third Proportional to 184,308,537 and 395,968,965

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Solution

The third proportional to 184,308,537 and 395,968,965 is: 850,700,807.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,308,537 : 395,968,965 = 395,968,965 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,308,537/395,968,965 = 395,968,965/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,308,537x = 395,968,965 × 395,968,965
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,308,537x = 156,791,421,243,171,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,791,421,243,171,232/184,308,537
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 850,700,807.44

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