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Finding the Third Proportional to 185,946,422 and 405,373,662

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Solution

The third proportional to 185,946,422 and 405,373,662 is: 883,737,391.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    185,946,422 : 405,373,662 = 405,373,662 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    185,946,422/405,373,662 = 405,373,662/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    185,946,422x = 405,373,662 × 405,373,662
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    185,946,422x = 164,327,805,843,290,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,327,805,843,290,240/185,946,422
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 883,737,391.00

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