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Finding the Third Proportional to 184,581,520 and 285,715,293

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Solution

The third proportional to 184,581,520 and 285,715,293 is: 442,261,113.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,581,520 : 285,715,293 = 285,715,293 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,581,520/285,715,293 = 285,715,293/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,581,520x = 285,715,293 × 285,715,293
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,581,520x = 81,633,228,654,075,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,633,228,654,075,856/184,581,520
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,261,113.97

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