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Finding the Third Proportional to 185,036,879 and 411,434,058

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Solution

The third proportional to 185,036,879 and 411,434,058 is: 914,833,761.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    185,036,879 : 411,434,058 = 411,434,058 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    185,036,879/411,434,058 = 411,434,058/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    185,036,879x = 411,434,058 × 411,434,058
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    185,036,879x = 169,277,984,082,347,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,277,984,082,347,360/185,036,879
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 914,833,761.77

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