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Finding the Third Proportional to 175,459,370.06 and 380,176,927.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 175,459,370.06 and 380,176,927.31 is: 823,749,087.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,459,370.06 : 380,176,927.31 = 380,176,927.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,459,370.06/380,176,927.31 = 380,176,927.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,459,370.06x = 380,176,927.31 × 380,176,927.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,459,370.06x = 144,534,496,060,773,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,534,496,060,773,920/175,459,370.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 823,749,087.95

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