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Finding the Third Proportional to 187,860,834 and 403,502,508

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Solution

The third proportional to 187,860,834 and 403,502,508 is: 866,674,923.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    187,860,834 : 403,502,508 = 403,502,508 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    187,860,834/403,502,508 = 403,502,508/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    187,860,834x = 403,502,508 × 403,502,508
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    187,860,834x = 162,814,273,962,290,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,814,273,962,290,048/187,860,834
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 866,674,923.64

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