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Finding the Third Proportional to 185,640,467.63 and 393,410,368.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 185,640,467.63 and 393,410,368.13 is: 833,717,560.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    185,640,467.63 : 393,410,368.13 = 393,410,368.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    185,640,467.63/393,410,368.13 = 393,410,368.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    185,640,467.63x = 393,410,368.13 × 393,410,368.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    185,640,467.63x = 154,771,717,748,248,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,771,717,748,248,032/185,640,467.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833,717,560.23

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