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Finding the Third Proportional to 186,844,424 and 436,552,884

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Solution

The third proportional to 186,844,424 and 436,552,884 is: 1,019,984,522.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,844,424 : 436,552,884 = 436,552,884 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,844,424/436,552,884 = 436,552,884/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,844,424x = 436,552,884 × 436,552,884
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,844,424x = 190,578,420,528,717,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,578,420,528,717,440/186,844,424
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,019,984,522.14

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