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Finding the Third Proportional to 185,946,460 and 405,373,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 185,946,460 and 405,373,760 is: 883,737,637.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    185,946,460 : 405,373,760 = 405,373,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    185,946,460/405,373,760 = 405,373,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    185,946,460x = 405,373,760 × 405,373,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    185,946,460x = 164,327,885,296,537,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,327,885,296,537,600/185,946,460
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 883,737,637.69

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