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Finding the Third Proportional to 185,425,339.25 and 386,110,409.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 185,425,339.25 and 386,110,409.50 is: 803,996,093.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    185,425,339.25 : 386,110,409.50 = 386,110,409.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    185,425,339.25/386,110,409.50 = 386,110,409.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    185,425,339.25x = 386,110,409.50 × 386,110,409.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    185,425,339.25x = 149,081,248,324,257,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,081,248,324,257,696/185,425,339.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 803,996,093.13

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