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Finding the Third Proportional to 185,640,411 and 393,410,245.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 185,640,411 and 393,410,245.50 is: 833,717,294.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    185,640,411 : 393,410,245.50 = 393,410,245.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    185,640,411/393,410,245.50 = 393,410,245.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    185,640,411x = 393,410,245.50 × 393,410,245.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    185,640,411x = 154,771,621,264,370,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,771,621,264,370,272/185,640,411
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833,717,294.80

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