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Finding the Third Proportional to 184,750,411 and 258,291,962

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Solution

The third proportional to 184,750,411 and 258,291,962 is: 361,107,384.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,750,411 : 258,291,962 = 258,291,962 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,750,411/258,291,962 = 258,291,962/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,750,411x = 258,291,962 × 258,291,962
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,750,411x = 66,714,737,633,809,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,714,737,633,809,440/184,750,411
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,107,384.13

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