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Finding the Third Proportional to 185,722,128 and 279,051,192

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Solution

The third proportional to 185,722,128 and 279,051,192 is: 419,279,967.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    185,722,128 : 279,051,192 = 279,051,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    185,722,128/279,051,192 = 279,051,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    185,722,128x = 279,051,192 × 279,051,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    185,722,128x = 77,869,567,756,620,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,869,567,756,620,864/185,722,128
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,279,967.31

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