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Finding the Third Proportional to 189,013,568 and 291,584,553

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Solution

The third proportional to 189,013,568 and 291,584,553 is: 449,817,187.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,013,568 : 291,584,553 = 291,584,553 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,013,568/291,584,553 = 291,584,553/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,013,568x = 291,584,553 × 291,584,553
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,013,568x = 85,021,551,548,209,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,021,551,548,209,808/189,013,568
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,817,187.45

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