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Finding the Third Proportional to 195,477,162 and 287,232,153

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Solution

The third proportional to 195,477,162 and 287,232,153 is: 422,056,003.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,477,162 : 287,232,153 = 287,232,153 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,477,162/287,232,153 = 287,232,153/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,477,162x = 287,232,153 × 287,232,153
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,477,162x = 82,502,309,717,015,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,502,309,717,015,408/195,477,162
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,056,003.23

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