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Finding the Third Proportional to 186,934,672.13 and 409,049,427.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 186,934,672.13 and 409,049,427.09 is: 895,079,719.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,934,672.13 : 409,049,427.09 = 409,049,427.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,934,672.13/409,049,427.09 = 409,049,427.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,934,672.13x = 409,049,427.09 × 409,049,427.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,934,672.13x = 167,321,433,805,725,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,321,433,805,725,088/186,934,672.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 895,079,719.05

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