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Finding the Third Proportional to 189,164,748 and 266,269,570

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Solution

The third proportional to 189,164,748 and 266,269,570 is: 374,802,835.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,164,748 : 266,269,570 = 266,269,570 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,164,748/266,269,570 = 266,269,570/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,164,748x = 266,269,570 × 266,269,570
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,164,748x = 70,899,483,907,984,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,899,483,907,984,896/189,164,748
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,802,835.40

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