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Finding the Third Proportional to 187,874,286 and 388,636,016

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Solution

The third proportional to 187,874,286 and 388,636,016 is: 803,930,948.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    187,874,286 : 388,636,016 = 388,636,016 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    187,874,286/388,636,016 = 388,636,016/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    187,874,286x = 388,636,016 × 388,636,016
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    187,874,286x = 151,037,952,932,352,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,037,952,932,352,256/187,874,286
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 803,930,948.44

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