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Finding the Third Proportional to 185,057,622 and 406,438,164

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Solution

The third proportional to 185,057,622 and 406,438,164 is: 892,651,593.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    185,057,622 : 406,438,164 = 406,438,164 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    185,057,622/406,438,164 = 406,438,164/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    185,057,622x = 406,438,164 × 406,438,164
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    185,057,622x = 165,191,981,155,690,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,191,981,155,690,880/185,057,622
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 892,651,593.44

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