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Finding the Third Proportional to 186,844,428 and 436,552,894

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Solution

The third proportional to 186,844,428 and 436,552,894 is: 1,019,984,547.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,844,428 : 436,552,894 = 436,552,894 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,844,428/436,552,894 = 436,552,894/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,844,428x = 436,552,894 × 436,552,894
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,844,428x = 190,578,429,259,775,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,578,429,259,775,232/186,844,428
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,019,984,547.04

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