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Finding the Third Proportional to 188,185,110 and 407,640,766

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Solution

The third proportional to 188,185,110 and 407,640,766 is: 883,018,821.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    188,185,110 : 407,640,766 = 407,640,766 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    188,185,110/407,640,766 = 407,640,766/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    188,185,110x = 407,640,766 × 407,640,766
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    188,185,110x = 166,170,994,105,066,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,170,994,105,066,752/188,185,110
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 883,018,821.76

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