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Finding the Third Proportional to 185,753,554.50 and 433,765,872

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Solution

The third proportional to 185,753,554.50 and 433,765,872 is: 1,012,916,453.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    185,753,554.50 : 433,765,872 = 433,765,872 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    185,753,554.50/433,765,872 = 433,765,872/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    185,753,554.50x = 433,765,872 × 433,765,872
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    185,753,554.50x = 188,152,831,711,920,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,152,831,711,920,384/185,753,554.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,012,916,453.84

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