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Finding the Third Proportional to 188,185,134 and 407,640,810

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Solution

The third proportional to 188,185,134 and 407,640,810 is: 883,018,899.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    188,185,134 : 407,640,810 = 407,640,810 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    188,185,134/407,640,810 = 407,640,810/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    188,185,134x = 407,640,810 × 407,640,810
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    188,185,134x = 166,171,029,977,456,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,171,029,977,456,096/188,185,134
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 883,018,899.77

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