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Finding the Third Proportional to 188,811,002 and 291,601,623

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Solution

The third proportional to 188,811,002 and 291,601,623 is: 450,352,498.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    188,811,002 : 291,601,623 = 291,601,623 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    188,811,002/291,601,623 = 291,601,623/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    188,811,002x = 291,601,623 × 291,601,623
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    188,811,002x = 85,031,506,536,234,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,031,506,536,234,128/188,811,002
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,352,498.72

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