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Finding the Third Proportional to 186,227,763 and 438,990,661.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 186,227,763 and 438,990,661.50 is: 1,034,823,153.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,227,763 : 438,990,661.50 = 438,990,661.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,227,763/438,990,661.50 = 438,990,661.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,227,763x = 438,990,661.50 × 438,990,661.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,227,763x = 192,712,800,884,207,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,712,800,884,207,584/186,227,763
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,034,823,153.00

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