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Finding the Third Proportional to 187,757,034 and 380,820,162

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Solution

The third proportional to 187,757,034 and 380,820,162 is: 772,402,464.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    187,757,034 : 380,820,162 = 380,820,162 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    187,757,034/380,820,162 = 380,820,162/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    187,757,034x = 380,820,162 × 380,820,162
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    187,757,034x = 145,023,995,785,706,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,023,995,785,706,240/187,757,034
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772,402,464.48

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