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Finding the Third Proportional to 186,930,384.50 and 406,776,893

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Solution

The third proportional to 186,930,384.50 and 406,776,893 is: 885,182,155.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,930,384.50 : 406,776,893 = 406,776,893 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,930,384.50/406,776,893 = 406,776,893/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,930,384.50x = 406,776,893 × 406,776,893
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,930,384.50x = 165,467,440,678,733,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,467,440,678,733,440/186,930,384.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 885,182,155.49

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