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Finding the Third Proportional to 186,384,892 and 291,745,806

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Solution

The third proportional to 186,384,892 and 291,745,806 is: 456,665,851.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,384,892 : 291,745,806 = 291,745,806 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,384,892/291,745,806 = 291,745,806/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,384,892x = 291,745,806 × 291,745,806
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,384,892x = 85,115,615,318,589,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,115,615,318,589,632/186,384,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,665,851.00

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