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Finding the Third Proportional to 187,436,210,982 and 285,539,701,206

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Solution

The third proportional to 187,436,210,982 and 285,539,701,206 is: 434,990,232,344.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    187,436,210,982 : 285,539,701,206 = 285,539,701,206 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    187,436,210,982/285,539,701,206 = 285,539,701,206/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    187,436,210,982x = 285,539,701,206 × 285,539,701,206
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    187,436,210,982x = 81,532,920,964,811,759,550,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,532,920,964,811,759,550,464/187,436,210,982
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,990,232,344.39

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