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Finding the Third Proportional to 187,494,832 and 298,354,038

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Solution

The third proportional to 187,494,832 and 298,354,038 is: 474,760,456.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    187,494,832 : 298,354,038 = 298,354,038 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    187,494,832/298,354,038 = 298,354,038/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    187,494,832x = 298,354,038 × 298,354,038
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    187,494,832x = 89,015,131,990,905,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,015,131,990,905,440/187,494,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474,760,456.28

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