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Finding the Third Proportional to 184,542,944 and 259,547,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 184,542,944 and 259,547,304 is: 365,035,918.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,542,944 : 259,547,304 = 259,547,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,542,944/259,547,304 = 259,547,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,542,944x = 259,547,304 × 259,547,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,542,944x = 67,364,803,013,668,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,364,803,013,668,416/184,542,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,035,918.22

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