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Finding the Third Proportional to 188,186,226 and 391,837,521

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Solution

The third proportional to 188,186,226 and 391,837,521 is: 815,876,093.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    188,186,226 : 391,837,521 = 391,837,521 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    188,186,226/391,837,521 = 391,837,521/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    188,186,226x = 391,837,521 × 391,837,521
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    188,186,226x = 153,536,642,863,425,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,536,642,863,425,440/188,186,226
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815,876,093.20

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