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Finding the Third Proportional to 185,765,793 and 259,850,535

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Solution

The third proportional to 185,765,793 and 259,850,535 is: 363,480,808.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    185,765,793 : 259,850,535 = 259,850,535 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    185,765,793/259,850,535 = 259,850,535/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    185,765,793x = 259,850,535 × 259,850,535
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    185,765,793x = 67,522,300,539,786,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,522,300,539,786,224/185,765,793
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,480,808.01

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