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Finding the Third Proportional to 187,164,838 and 290,953,931

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Solution

The third proportional to 187,164,838 and 290,953,931 is: 452,297,508.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    187,164,838 : 290,953,931 = 290,953,931 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    187,164,838/290,953,931 = 290,953,931/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    187,164,838x = 290,953,931 × 290,953,931
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    187,164,838x = 84,654,189,964,352,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,654,189,964,352,768/187,164,838
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,297,508.81

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