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Finding the Third Proportional to 188,185,118 and 407,640,782

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Solution

The third proportional to 188,185,118 and 407,640,782 is: 883,018,853.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    188,185,118 : 407,640,782 = 407,640,782 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    188,185,118/407,640,782 = 407,640,782/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    188,185,118x = 407,640,782 × 407,640,782
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    188,185,118x = 166,171,007,149,571,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,171,007,149,571,520/188,185,118
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 883,018,853.54

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