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Finding the Third Proportional to 185,136,464 and 398,135,254

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Solution

The third proportional to 185,136,464 and 398,135,254 is: 856,188,332.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    185,136,464 : 398,135,254 = 398,135,254 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    185,136,464/398,135,254 = 398,135,254/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    185,136,464x = 398,135,254 × 398,135,254
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    185,136,464x = 158,511,680,477,644,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,511,680,477,644,512/185,136,464
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 856,188,332.94

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