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Finding the Third Proportional to 189,484,277 and 285,626,096

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Solution

The third proportional to 189,484,277 and 285,626,096 is: 430,549,003.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,484,277 : 285,626,096 = 285,626,096 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,484,277/285,626,096 = 285,626,096/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,484,277x = 285,626,096 × 285,626,096
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,484,277x = 81,582,266,716,201,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,582,266,716,201,216/189,484,277
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 430,549,003.90

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